In welcome news for his numerous friends, both in his native county and throughout Ireland, it has been announced that Rev. R.J. Ambrose, formerly a curate at Abbeyfeale, has been appointed by the Bishop of Limerick as the new Parish Priest of Glenroe in the Diocese. He succeeds Father Quinlan, who has been transferred to the united parishes of Stonehall and Kildimo.

The people of Glenroe are deserving of congratulations on the selection of their new pastor, as Father Ambrose epitomizes the ideal Irish clergyman. Throughout his years since ordination, he has been closely associated with the struggles of his fellow countrymen in their fight for rights, as well as actively supporting movements aimed at benefiting the nation. Revered as both a devoted priest and a scholarly individual, he possesses a large Irish heart.

The appointment of Father Ambrose is met with unanimous approval, as he is recognized for his exceptional qualities and outstanding service. Whether in the city or in any parish throughout the county where he has ministered, he has garnered nothing but warmth and kindness. This well-deserved promotion comes as no surprise and is met with the highest regard by all who know him, solidifying his place as one of the most beloved clergymen in the Diocese.

The Diocese of Limerick anticipates a fruitful tenure under the pastoral leadership of Father Ambrose, confident that he will continue to serve his parishioners with unwavering dedication and compassion.

Limerick Echo – Tuesday 16 August 1904