IRELAND
The Times
June 28, 2018
By Ellen Coyne
Backing for Madigan on women priests and celibacy
Leo Varadkar will raise the issue of historic abuse of Irish citizens by the Catholic Church when he meets Pope Francis later this summer.
He is the latest senior member of government to signal that he will use the papal visit to Ireland in August to lobby the Vatican for reform.
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