Bishop cites Bono to inspire his flock to keep the faith

People clinging to Catholic beliefs by their fingernails have been told to look to Bono for hope.

Bishop cites Bono to inspire his flock to keep the faith

The new Bishop of Limerick, Brendan Leahy, told a congregation of over 1,200 at his installation in St John’s Cathedral that while for some it is difficult to believe, moments of difficulty are written into the Christian journey of faith.

“A fellow Irishman, Bono, wrote a song some years ago. Its words ran something like this:

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