Bishop to lead nation’s prayers for Little Fighters as they face 20 hours of surgery

THE Bishop of Cork and Ross will lead the nation in prayer today for Ireland’s conjoined twins as they begin their longest day.

Bishop to lead nation’s prayers for Little Fighters as they face 20 hours of surgery

Most Reverend Dr John Buckley, who has been supporting the Benhaffaf family in recent weeks, said little Hassan and Hussein will have a place in his heart today as they undergo the planned separation surgery.

But he also said he will pray for the members of the 25-strong medical team who face a gruelling 20-hours in the operating room.

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