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Last broadcast on Sun, 21 Feb 2010, 08:30 on BBC Radio Ulster (see all broadcasts).
Synopsis
In a special edition of Sunday Sequence William Crawley chairs a wide-ranging discussion on the future of the Church in Ireland in the light of the crisis summit between the Pope and Irish bishops.
CRISIS IN THE IRISH CATHOLIC CHURCH
A specially invited panel of Catholics including the Bishop of Down and Connor, Noel Treanor, the Bishop of Dromore, John McAreavey, abuse survivor, Marie Collins, Baroness Nuala O'Loan, theologian Father Vincent Twomey, Irish Catholic editor Garry O'Sullivan, and former Presbyterian, Brett Lockhart QC discuss how the Church can find a way through the current crisis and ponder what the Irish Church might look like in ten or twenty years time.
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Chapters
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Chapter 1
THE FUTURE OF THE IRISH CATHOLIC CHURCH
Following the crisis summit at the Vatican occasioned by the child abuse scandal, we examine the future of the Catholic Church in Ireland with a panel of experts.
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Chapter 2
THE WAY FORWARD FOR THE CATHOLIC CHURCH
A discussion about the crisis engulfing the Irish Catholic Church and the way forward.
Broadcasts
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Sun 21 Feb 201008:30
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Sun 21 Feb 201008:30
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