Advertisement

"We've no other option", Fr Iggy O'Donovan on lay men and women officiating holy ceremonies

Many Catholic weddings, funerals and baptisms in Ireland will soon be conducted by lay men and ...

Share this article

10.44 11 Nov 2019


"We've no other option", Fr Iggy O'Donovan on lay men and women officiating holy ceremonies


Listen to this episode


Share this article

10.44 11 Nov 2019


Many Catholic weddings, funerals and baptisms in Ireland will soon be conducted by lay men and women due to lack of priests.

That’s what senior figures at Ireland’s leading seminary have recently conceded.

Father Iggy O’Donovan is a Priest and Member of the Augustinian Order, joins Newstalk Breakfast to discuss further.


Read more about

Baptisms Church Father Iggy O’Donovan Funerals Holy Ireland Lay Men Lay Women Priest Priest And Member Of The Augustinian Order Religion Weddings

Related Episodes

Ask Me Anything: Museum Curato...

00:08:11

Ask Me Anything: Museum Curator

Lunchtime Live

00:08:11


Hokum, Prada and cycling to Gl...

00:55:34

Hokum, Prada and cycling to Glasto

Screentime With John Fardy

00:55:34


Would you ever book a table fo...

00:12:58

Would you ever book a table for one?

Lunchtime Live

00:12:58


How have weight loss drugs aff...

00:18:12

How have weight loss drugs affected you?

Lunchtime Live

00:18:12