The Monsignor Devlin sermon at the funeral Mass of Seamus Heaney today was a theological masterpiece. Clever too.
Well worth streaming.
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I think it was he who referred to "those who had gone asleep waiting for the Resurrection".
Rang a bell.
Just as well poor Seamus wasn't buried in the Meath diocese. :)
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