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If Jesus was around today he'd "absolutely" be on Twitter - Fr Paddy Byrne

Now, today Ash Wednesday, marks the beginning of lent prompting many people to alter their lifest...

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10.42 26 Feb 2020


If Jesus was around today he'd "absolutely" be on Twitter - Fr Paddy Byrne


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10.42 26 Feb 2020


Now, today Ash Wednesday, marks the beginning of lent prompting many people to alter their lifestyles by giving up a bad habit or taking up more exercise.  

But is packing in the cigarettes or dropping a few pounds completely missing the point of lent?  

To discuss further we’re joined by Father Paddy Byrne, Priest based in Mountmellick in Co. Laois 


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