A priest in Wexford has died following a sudden illness, according to local reports. Canon Lorenzo Cleary, a respected figure in the community, passed away after a brief illness. The news has shocked residents who described him as a compassionate and dedicated servant of the church.
Canon Cleary was known for his long tenure at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Wexford. He served the parish for over three decades, offering spiritual guidance and support to many. His death has left a void in the community, with many expressing their sorrow and gratitude for his service.
The priest’s passing comes after a period of declining health, though the exact cause has not been disclosed. A funeral service is planned for the coming week, with family and friends expected to attend. The event will be held at the cathedral, where Canon Cleary spent much of his life. The community is coming together to honor his memory and celebrate his life’s work.
