Caught in a time warp: Priest's petty gesture to refuse communion to politician

People have the right to oppose abortion but the Church no longer holds the sway it used to over our society
Minister of State Colm Burke was refused communion by Fr Gabriel Burke. Photo: Youtube

Minister of State Colm Burke was refused communion by Fr Gabriel Burke. Photo: Youtube

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