Vicar General


Very Reverend
Malachy Canon Hallinan, PP, VG

Address
Mount Carmel House
Parish of the Sacred Heart
Seamus Quirke Road
Galway

Telephone
091-522713

 

 

 

 

 


 
 

 


The Role of Vicar General

A vicar general (abbreviated VG) is the principal deputy of the bishop of a diocese for the exercise of administrative authority. As vicar of the bishop, the vicar general exercises the bishop's ordinary executive power over the entire diocese.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

       
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