The power of the church in Ireland

Reading today about the almost 800 bodies of children buried in a septic tank at a mother and baby home under the care of the Bon Secours nuns in Ireland ... Tell us the truth about the children dumped in Galway's mass graves

The power of the church in Ireland now makes me think only of badness: of things like the Magdalene laundries, the death of Savita Halappanavar, the creepiness of Cardinal Brady, the Cloyne report and the Taoiseach's speech about it ...