Pope Francis meets the bishops in the Convent of the Dominican Sisters, Dublin
Photo: PA/©VaticanMedia-Foto/CPP/IPA
As good fathers, we want to encourage and inspire, to reconcile and unify, and above all, to preserve all the good handed down from generation to generation in this great family which is the Church in Ireland. It is true, the Church in Ireland remains strong; it is true.
So, my word to you this evening is one of encouragement …
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