The Church has been lying down on the job: Fr Brendan Hoban

The world has rapidly changed, and we have refused to change with it, writes Fr Brendan Hoban.

The Church has been lying down on the job: Fr Brendan Hoban

The world has rapidly changed, and we have refused to change with it, writes Fr Brendan Hoban.

ON Good Friday, droves of people attended church services to honour the sufferings and death of Jesus Christ. Good Friday, like Christmas night, still resonates with most people and recognising its significance, despite the decline in practice in the main churches, is still a compelling impulse in Irish people.

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