'No provisional date' for communions in Cork, Bishop says

Despite the easing of Covid-19 restrictions, Bishop Fintan Gavin has still advised parents that communions will not proceed in June. 

Bishop Fintan Gavin, Bishop of Cork and Ross, in front of a stained glass window in the Cathedral of St Mary & St Anne, Cork. Picture: Denis Minihane.

First Communions will not go ahead in Cork and Ross Diocese next month.

The Bishop of the Diocese of Cork and Ross has advised that the ceremonies will not go ahead in June and that no provisional date should be set yet given ongoing Covid-19 public health restrictions.