A Catholic bishop in the Republic of Ireland apologises for the 'deep hurt and offence' caused by a homily by a retired priest at a church in County Kerry
A retired priest made remarks about abortion, homosexuality and transgenderism during a serviceA Catholic bishop in the Republic of Ireland has apologised for the "deep hurt and offence" caused by a homily delivered to Mass-goers in County Kerry.
In his homily at St Mary's Church on Sunday, Father Sheehy said people rarely heard about sin but "it is rampant" in Irish legislation.A number of people are reported to have left the church in protest during the priest's homily. "The homily at a regular weekend parish Mass is not appropriate for such issues to be spoken of in such terms."
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