The Most Reverend Dr. Seamus Hegarty, Bishop Emeritus of Derry, formerly Bishop of Raphoe

The death has taken place on the 20th September 2019, peacefully at Letterkenny University Hospital after a lengthy illness, The Most Reverend Dr. SEAMUS HEGARTY, BISHOP EMERITUS of DERRY, and formerly Bishop of Raphoe.

Sadly missed by his brother Dr. Diarmuid Hegarty and his sister Marie Cunningham, sister-in-law Marie, brother-in-law Joey, nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews, a wide family circle, many cherished friends and his fellow clergy. Requiescat in pace.

Remains arriving at St. Eugene’s Cathedral, Derry on Saturday the 21st September at 3.30pm and resting there until his Funeral Mass on Monday the 23rd at 12:00 noon.

Viewing recommended between 2pm-6pm Sunday 22nd September.

Interment afterwards in the Cathedral grounds.

Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Our Lady of Lourdes intercede for him. St. Eugene Pray for him.

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