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  1. Feb 20, 2019 · He signed a contract of good behaviour with the archdiocese and nominated Fr Michael Cleary as his spiritual director. In August 1989, there were complaints about his dealings with a boy at Dublin ...

  2. Bishop Eamon Casey and Fr Michael Cleary on stage together before Pope John Paul II’s mass at Ballybrit Racecourse, Galway in September, 1979. May 1984 Phyllis is raped by a trainee priest while ...

  3. Michael Cleary (23 November 1933 – 31 December 1993) [1] was an Irish Roman Catholic priest, who also became a radio and TV personality. [2] Described in some sources as a "powerful and charismatic figure" in the Catholic Church in Ireland, [ 2 ] he presented a late-night radio phone-in show in Dublin in the 1980s and hosted his own television chat show .

  4. Cleary was certainly by no means alone in failing to protect children from the depredations of clerical paedophiles. But he did have one unique advantage - he was the people's darling, had an enormous media profile, and had just shot to international fame earlier in 1979 through his famous master of ceremonies role during Pope John Paul II's youth Mass in Galway.

  5. Dec 22, 1993 · Fr. Michael Cleary. (19/04/1934 - 22/12/1993) Michael Cleary (1933–1993) was a controversial and prominent Irish Roman Catholic priest known for his dual role as a radio and TV personality who was curate at Bernadette Parish on Clogher Road, Crumlin in the early 1960s. Born in Dublin on November 23, 1933, he grew up in Blanchardstown, Co. Dublin.

  6. Sep 6, 2007 · There is an element of rewriting history in the recent focus on the life and times of Fr Michael Cleary. ... 1979 through his famous master of ceremonies role during Pope John Paul II's youth Mass ...

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  8. Nov 18, 2017 · Duped: Fr Michael Cleary with John Paul II during the pope’s visit to Galway in 1979. Photograph: The Irish Times And although the foundations are still shaking, the church doesn't seem to get it.