Bishop of Cork advises parents 'not to purchase Communion outfits at this time'

Fintan Gavin, Bishop of Cork and Ross: 'No dates can be set, not even provisionally, at this stage.' File Picture: Brian Lougheed

The Bishop of Cork and Ross has told parents and guardians with children preparing to make their First Holy Communion “not to purchase Communion outfits at this time”. 

Bishop Fintan Gavin said given level 5 Covid-19 restrictions, it wasn’t possible to "fix dates" for Communion celebrations at the moment.