Boys Town founder Fr. Flanagan warned Irish Church about abuse

1946: Fr. Flanagan slammed Ireland’s reform schools as 'a disgrace to the nation'

Not since the penal times has the Catholic Church been so threatened in Ireland. Only this time the damage is all self-inflicted and not imposed by an outside force. Unless strong Catholic characters arise from the wreckage we have now, the Church in Ireland is doomed.

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