Day: November 5, 2024

(Culled from SMA Ireland website) The death has taken place of Fr Michael Waters, SMA. Fr Michael died peacefully with his family around him at the SMA House, African Missions, Blackrock Road on Tuesday, 5 November 2024. Brief biography After completing his secondary education in Cork. It was no great surprise when Michael decided to join the African Missions following in the steps of his uncle, Fr Con O’Driscoll, SMA, who was a missionary in the Midwest of Nigeria. In September 1966, the seminarian Michael was ordained a priest in Newry Cathedral. After his Ordination, Fr Michael returned to Cork…