Irish archbishops ask government to allow public worship during Lent cruxnow.com
Catholic officials have asked the Irish prime minister to allow people to return to public worship during the Lenten season.
The office of Taoiseach (the term for prime minister in the Republic of Ireland) Micheál Martin said the country’s four archbishops met with him on Friday to discuss the current level of COVID-19 restrictions and the Catholic Church’s desire to return to worship.
Attending the meeting were Archbishop Eamon Martin of Armagh, Archbishop Dermot Farrell of Dublin, Archbishop Kieran O’Reilly of Cashel and Emly, and Archbishop Michael Neary of Tuam…
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