Achill asylum row: Christians are morally obliged to welcome the stranger says Archbishop of Tuam

The Archbishop of Tuam has commented on the ongoing row over the housing of asylum seekers in Achill and said Christians are morally obliged to welcome the stranger.

Achill asylum row: Christians are morally obliged to welcome the stranger says Archbishop of Tuam
Sat, 02 Nov, 2019 - 22:59
Digital Desk staff

The Archbishop of Tuam has commented on the ongoing row over the housing of asylum seekers in Achill and said Christians are morally obliged to welcome the stranger.

Bishop Michael Neary said it was well known, nationally and internationally, that Achill people are a welcoming people.

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