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"He is offending Catholics that go to Mass everyday, who do their best to uphold those teachings"

A solidarity event is to be held, after a church in Ballyfermot faced criticism for flying a prid...

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14.37 22 Jun 2021


"He is offending Catholics that go to Mass everyday, who do their best to uphold those teachings"


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14.37 22 Jun 2021


A solidarity event is to be held, after a church in Ballyfermot faced criticism for flying a pride flag. Ballyfermot Assumption Parish received criticism & had to remove the flag after sharing a picture on social media.

Organisers of a solidarity vigil for the church say the event will show there is no place for homophobia and bigotry in Ireland.

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solidarity vigil with a Ballyfermot church that flew a Pride flag last week will show there is no place for homophobia and bigotry in Ireland, according to organisers.

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