Foreign Frolics

PAPAL POLITICS AND IRISH VISIT

Date: June 1, 2016 - Foreign Frolics

Archbishop Diarmuid Martin

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A SUCCESSFUL visit to Dublin by Pope Francis in August 2018 will depend on Archbishop Diarmuid Martin’s ability to persuade his fellow bishops to make peace with the majority of Irish Catholics – now more liberal and modernist – who favour allowing priests to marry. A second factor enabling Il Papa Francesco to emulate anything… Read more »

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