A summer of discontent and a possible laity spring

A summer of discontent and a possible laity spring Mass at St Mary’s Church in Belfast city. Photo: Hugh Russell.

Bookshelves are being emptied, boxes packed, and removal vans crisscross every diocese in the country. Yes, it’s that time of year when priests are on the move. If there were an appropriate dish for these moments of transition, it would involve sweet and sour sauce—there’s always both elements when a priest moves from one parish…

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