Fr John Murray PP pictured with Archbishop Eamon
Martin at the 150th year celebration of St Patrick’s Church
Downpatrick, March 2022. Fr John Murray who was savagely attacked hearing confessions in Downpatrick was recovering from illness after a stay in hospital and preparing to transfer from his parish having turned 75 – retirement age. In one of his final homilies as parish priest he encouraged the faithful to “Bring our anger to God, your frustrations. Bring…
