Archbishop Martin meets Donnelly over new regulation
Updated / Monday, 19 Apr 2021
20:32
Archbishop Eamon Martin told Stephen Donnelly there were concerns expressed with regard to the criminalising of leading, and gathering for, public worship
Social Affairs & Religion Correspondent
The Catholic Archbishop Eamon Martin and the Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly have met to discuss the publication of a Statutory Instrument which affects public worship.
Archbishop Martin told Minister Donnelly there were concerns expressed with regard to the criminalising of leading, and gathering for, public worship at this time in Ireland despite the consistent support from the churches for public health messaging since the beginning of the pandemic.
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