Patrick and Alice Gavigan, from Leixlip, Co Kildare, are on holiday in Rome and said the experience felt surreal. Politics
When Francis met abuse survivors in Ireland: ‘He drew a picture of a toilet. Anything that goes into that is caca’ The Irish Times Events
Pope met eight Irish survivors of clerical abuse when he visited Ireland in August 2018 Events
Mr O’Brien was addressing then-government Minister Noel Dempsey, following the publication of the Ryan report into clerical abuse. Mr O’Brien also served as a Fianna Fáil Lord Mayor of Clonmel in 1993. Events
‘Francis was very straightforward and answered straight questions with straight answers, he didn’t brush over things.’ Events
At the event, Pope Francis lauded the comedians for how they ‘denounce abuses of power’. Culture
Pope Francis’ visit to Ireland called a ‘powerful moment’ for abuse survivors Manchester Evening News Events
Priests recalls watching Pope pen apology to abuse survivors in Ireland Sunday World Events
Pope Francis’ visit to Ireland provided ‘powerful moment’ for abuse survivors The Independent Events
Pope Francis’ visit to Ireland ‘powerful moment’ for abuse survivors The Independent Events
