MARY NOT QUITE SO CONTRARY?

Mary McAleese

MARY MCALEESE’S robust dismissal of a decree from the Vatican Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith, (CDF), which forbids priests blessing same-sex couples, constituted an escalation in her crusade to reform Roman Catholicism. For some time, the Lady from Belfast’s Ardoyne has attacked her church’s traditional teaching on sexual ethics on same-sex marriages, gender equality and… Read more »