Dominicans to depart Waterford after 796 years
An ageing and dwindling number of vocations has been cited by the order, with just two Dominican friars still administering in Waterford at its friary on Bridge Street.
The Dominicans order is to depart Waterford after almost 800 years in the city.
An ageing and dwindling number of vocations has been cited by the order, with just two Dominican friars still administering in Waterford at its friary on Bridge Street.
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