Earlier today.
In the Vatican, Rome.
President Michael D Higgins and Sabina Higgins meet Pope Francis.
It’s not a caption competition until you say so.
President raises prospect of Pope visiting NI in 2018 (RTE)
Aras an Uachtarain/Maxwells via Rollingnews
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mdh: now, don’t forget that john paul ii left a few bits and pieces last time ye came over. a rampant rabbit and a lidl bag full of nun’s habits, i believe. oh, and there’s spare wheel from the old popemobile in the garage, the lads keep asking me what to do with it..
MDH: “Sabina wants the wifi code for Netflix, we’re in the middle of watching The Keepers.”
Mike Nesbitt in the background is thinking to himself, “If I take them both out, there’s not a single unionist vote I wouldn’t get.”
Sabina leans in…. “He’s never tongue tied, is my MDH, but he’s got his fingers in a knot to meet you”
Any mention of Ireland’s “defeat for humanity” in 2015? Or the lack of Vatican apology for the gazillions of abuse scandals? Or the compensation still owed to victims? Probably not, judging from the picture. Higgins shouldn’t by going anywhere near the Pope given the way the church has treated Irish citizens in recent history.
‘…and the missus says can you stop calling her Sabine’
SDH: Jaysus Frank will you speak up, I can’t hear a shaggin word you’re saying.
A pack of kunnnz
“Sie, sie, Michele D, or should I say: squee, squee, LOL, #pope bants”
If the Pope comes and lets hope he will, he needs to take the opportunity
to tackle the heirachy that controls the Irish Catholic Church once and for all
about the way they have run the Catholic outpost, they need to made to open
up their vast hoard of files and documents that deal with clerical sex abuse
and their finances.
Did you hear the one about Ian Paisley, the Ayotollah Khomeni and Gerry Adams?