Funeral Eulogies

Sir, - Rev Brian McGee (April 4th) supports the Archbishop of Armagh's position on eulogies at church services on the grounds…

Sir, - Rev Brian McGee (April 4th) supports the Archbishop of Armagh's position on eulogies at church services on the grounds that "they can be a source of division, embarrassment and annoyance". Surely there is enough evidence to support a claim that the priest's right to make a sermon during mass should be banned on the same grounds. In my experience there certainly is. - Yours etc., Jack Healy,

St Luke's, Cork.