CULCHIES RULE OK!

Dermot Farrell

POPE FRANCIS’S promotion of a provincial, conservative member of the current nondescript bench of bishops to succeed Diarmuid Martin as Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of Ireland amounts to a snub to the Dublin clergy. Martin, the former Holy See diplomat, was sent back from Rome to his native Dublin two decades ago to deal with the… Read more »

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