Garda says thefts during Mass are 'new low'

A Meath priest has urged parishioners to be mindful of their belongings after thefts from two people during Mass last weekend, which have been described as 'a new low' by a Garda Sergeant.

Fr Declan Hurley, Parish Administrator has said he is 'upset' and 'deeply saddened' at the thefts during 6pm Mass at St Mary's Church in Navan last Saturday night.