Church and state

A HEADLINE in a recent issue of The Irish Examiner, “Church must obey law of the land”, is a curious reversal of the situation that pertained just 50 years ago, at the time of the aborted mother-and-child scheme.

Sat, 15 Feb, 2003 - 00:00

The government of the day was obliged to obey the rule of the Church.

RB McCulagort,

Sandycove,

Co Dublin.

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