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Dramatic intervention by bishops in Irish Civil War politics
Dramatic intervention by bishops in Irish Civil War politics,The Irish hierarchy’s pastoral letter of 1922 forbidding republicans from receiving the sacraments showed a partisanship not appreciated by Rome, writes Gabriel Doherty

Dramatic intervention by bishops in Irish Civil War politics

The Irish hierarchy’s pastoral letter of 1922 forbidding republicans from receiving the sacraments showed a partisanship not appreciated by Rome, writes Gabriel Doherty