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Limerick priests says banning open-coffin wakes in churches is ‘regrettable and problematic’ - The Journal
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Limerick priests says banning open-coffin wakes in churches is ‘regrettable and problematic’ – The Journal

  • February 28, 2026

Limerick priests says banning open-coffin wakes in churches is ‘regrettable and problematic’  The JournalSarah Mac Donald: Wakes should be held in the home, not in a church – but bishops and priests need to compromise on eulogies  The Irish IndependentWakes not permitted in Catholic churches, says Bishop  RTE.ieFuneral ‘wakes with an open coffin not permitted’ in Longford catholic churches  Longford LeaderWakes with open coffins not allowed in churches, bishop clarifies  The Irish Times

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