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25 August 2016

Trainee Catholic priests could face social media penance over Grindr ‘goings on’

Trainee Roman Catholic priests in Ireland could face curbs on their internet access and are to be encouraged to mix more with women after claims over the use of the gay dating app Grindr at the country’s main seminary.
Ireland’s Catholic hierarchy voiced concerns about what it called an “unhealthy atmosphere” at St Patrick’s College in Maynooth, Co Kildare, and ordered a review of the “appropriate use of the internet and social media”.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/08/24/trainee-catholic-priests-could-face-social-media-penance-over-gr/