Joseph Toal
Joseph Anthony Toal (born 13 October 1956) is a Scottish Roman Catholic bishop. On 29 April 2014 he was named by Pope Francis as the fifth Bishop of Motherwell, having served as Bishop of Argyll and the Isles since 2008.
The Right Reverend Joseph Anthony Toal | |
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Bishop of Motherwell | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Diocese | Motherwell |
Appointed | 29 April 2014 |
Installed | 23 June 2014 |
Predecessor | Joseph Devine |
Orders | |
Ordination | 10 July 1980 by Colin MacPherson |
Consecration | 8 December 2008 by Keith O'Brien |
Personal details | |
Born | Roybridge, Scotland, UK | 13 October 1956
Nationality | Scottish |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Argyll & the Isles (2008–14) |
Education | St Mary's College, Blairs |
Alma mater | Royal Scots College, Valladolid |
Motto | Latin: Humiliter ambulare cum Deo |
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