Kerry bishop apologises after priest's controversial sermon in Listowel 

At a sermon delivered on Sunday, Fr Seán Sheehy said sexual sin was rampant, adding that sex between two men and two women was a sin 

The Bishop of Kerry has apologised after Fr Seán Sheehy (pictured) delivered a controversial homily at the weekend. Picture: Domnick Walsh

The Bishop of Kerry has apologised over a controversial homily delivered to parishioners in a Listowel church on Sunday, saying the views expressed were not representative of Christianity.

Bishop Ray Browne issued a statement on Tuesday morning saying he was aware of “the deep upset and hurt” caused by the contents of the homilies in question delivered over the weekend.