The Life and Times of Daniel Murray: Archbishop of Dublin 1823-1852 Morrissey Thomas J.
The Life and Times of Daniel Murray: Archbishop of Dublin 1823-1852 Morrissey Thomas J. Daniel Murray was undoubtedly the outstanding Irish Catholic archbishop of the nineteenth century. To the…
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The Life and Times of Daniel Murray: Archbishop of Dublin 1823-1852 Morrissey Thomas J.
Daniel Murray was undoubtedly the outstanding Irish Catholic archbishop of the nineteenth century. To the redoubtable Bishop Doyle of Kildare and Leighlin, the archbishop was 'an angel of a man'.His concern for the education of the poor led to the founding of the Irish Sisters of Charity and the invitation to Dublin of the Sisters of Mercy and the Irish Christian Brothers. He was a man of elegance and charm, ready to listen to others and to find good in them.
A man of great pastoral energy, he built numerous churches and readily encouraged lay involvement in the work of the diocese. His interest in the education of the middle class was manifested in the foundation of the Sisters of Loreto and in his support for the schools of the Jesuits and the Vincentians. He was actively involved in assisting the Holy See in the appointment of priests and bishops around the world and his efforts to