IRISH AFFAIRS.
L.SHC S L’EUOUNCE REBELS WILL DISRATE CLERICAL SUPPORTERS. (Rec. October 11, 11.40 p.m.) LONDON, October 11. I A full meeting of the Irish Hierar ; chy, held at Maynooth, has issued f pastoral strongly condemning the re volt and the guerilla Avar fare agains- , the Free State Government. It de : dares that the killing of Nationulis' soldiers is murder before God. I , denounces robberies or destruction o 1 roads, and railways, or other outrages i The pastoral announces that any per sons guilty of such crimes will not b» given absolution, or admitted to com munion if they persist in such cvi courses. Any priests approving o: the insurrection arc declared false t< their office, and as guilty of the gra vest scandal. They will not be al lowed to retain any faculties held b? ' them from the Hierarchy.
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Grey River Argus, 12 October 1922, Page 5
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140IRISH AFFAIRS. Grey River Argus, 12 October 1922, Page 5
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