A Romanian Orthodox Church leader today criticised television stations for manipulating viewers and “poisoning the souls of Romanians” with violent programmes.

YOUR editorial (Irish Examiner, April 20) refers to “the controversy raging following the concelebration of Easter Mass by Catholic priests and a Church of Ireland clergyman in Drogheda”.

A monk and four nuns who have been charged with killing a nun during an exorcism ritual will remain in detention, a court ruled today.