Father Seamus Murphy launches attack on rebellion as groups gear up to commemorate centenary in different ways One of Ireland’s main theologians has accused the leader of the 1916 Easter Rising against British rule of using Catholicism in an unchristian way to attract people to the cause.
As Ireland prepares for the 100th anniversary of the uprising this Easter Sunday, the Jesuit mental Father Seamus Murphy has launched a blistering attack on the morality of the revolt and those behind it.
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Source: theguardian.com