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Former engineer on why he joined the Priesthood at 52

Father Stuart McGovern, a former engineer, was ordained for the Diocese of Waterford and Lismore ...

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16.11 8 Jan 2026


Former engineer on why he joined the Priesthood at 52


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16.11 8 Jan 2026


Father Stuart McGovern, a former engineer, was ordained for the Diocese of Waterford and Lismore nearly 2 months ago, just ahead of the busiest time of year for his vocation.

To discuss his journey behind the decision to enter the priesthood, he joins Ciara.


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