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January 23, 2012

Irish Times: Dean criticises Catholic Church's 'lack of ecumenism'

by Patsy McGarry
The Irish Times

The demoralised state of the Catholic Church in Ireland “may have something to do with its lack of ecumenism”, the Very Rev Robert MacCarthy (71), Dean of St Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin, has said.

“While I have been happy to welcome the present Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin as a preacher here, I have to say that there has been no reciprocal invitation to the Pro-Cathedral,” he said.

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