​Born ​15th June 1929
​Ordained Priest ​19th June 1955
​Died​23rd March 2017

Rev Bernard Bryson was born on 15th June 1929.

He studied at St Columb's College, Derry and St Patrick's College, Maynooth.

He was ordained a priest on 19th June 1955. He was appointed to Long Tower and served as Chaplain to the Nazareth House.

The following year he was appointed to Carndonagh. He went on to serve as Curate in Coleraine from 1957-1960; Cranagh 1960-1964; Newtownstewart 1964-1971; Killygordon 1971-1976 and Ballinascreen 1976-1987.

In 1987 he was appointed Parish Priest of Sion Mills where he served until moving to Ballykelly as a Curate in 2004 until his retirement in 2006.

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