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Calls For Communion And Confirmation Preparation To Be Taken Out Of Schools

The Association of Catholic Priests (ACP), which represents over 1,000 Irish priests has said the...

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09.08 9 Aug 2021


Calls For Communion And Confirmation Preparation To Be Taken Out Of Schools


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09.08 9 Aug 2021


The Association of Catholic Priests (ACP), which represents over 1,000 Irish priests has said the current model of preparing children for Communions and Confirmations, where the bulk of preparation takes place in school, “is no longer fit for purpose” and “has to change”. Fr Paddy Byrne Priest based in Abbeyleix and Raheen in Co. Laois spoke to us this morning with his view on this.

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