'People will die' - Bishop of Limerick calls for people to 'review lifestyle' in coronavirus pandemic

Bishop Brendan Leahy also called for people who aren't immediate family to avoid going to funerals.

'People will die' - Bishop of Limerick calls for people to 'review lifestyle' in coronavirus pandemic
Sun, 15 Mar, 2020 - 13:00
Joel Slattery

The Bishop of Limerick has confirmed that all Masses - not just Sunday Mass - will no longer be held in public as the country continues to fight against the outbreak of Covid-19.

Bishop Brendan Leahy also called for people who aren't immediate family to avoid going to funerals.

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