I write to you with regard to the bishops letting Communions and Confirmations go ahead.
I agree with the bishops in this regard. When you consider that 50 people can attend a funeral, 100 a wedding, and 40,000 will be able to attend matches in Croke Park in the coming weeks, the bishops are being reasonable.
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