Irish Teacher: The greed of the Catholic Church never ends

Jennifer Horgan says if Jesus was alive today, he'd be outraged that a lot of money from the State will go into the Church’s coffers. That money is going in the wrong direction
Jennifer Horgan: Jesus would turn as quickly from the Church as from the stall-keepers

Jennifer Horgan: Jesus would turn as quickly from the Church as from the stall-keepers

MY dad’s stroke three years ago changed his life completely.

For a start, he lives it in a wheelchair now. He has also lost the use of his hand and, with that, his ability to play golf, work, or drive. This Lent, he has given up sugar in his tea. I’ve tried to persuade him against it, but he’s been a devout Catholic all his life and he’s not about to stop any time soon.

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