School caretaker called teacher a ‘disgrace’ after trying to remove Virgin Mary statue

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A school caretaker called a teacher a “disgrace” as he attempted to remove a statue of the Virgin Mary from the main entrance

Mr Roe complained to institute authorities in 2012 about the May altar, stating that he views the Virgin Mary statue as a symbol associated with oppression, cruelty and humiliation of women and children. He said that the statue caused him “offence and upset”. TheConcerning the May 2015 scuffle, Mr Roe told the Labour Court that he attempted to remove the statue as he viewed it as victimisation of him.

Mr Lonergan accepted that he was angry, stressed and called Mr Roe “a disgrace”, for which he was apologetic.broke up the row and told the Labour Court that the pair appeared to be in a tussle over an object which they both had their hands on.Mr Lonergan reported the matter to gardaí and gave a statement.

In 2014, when ashes were inadvertently distributed during one of Mr Roe’s classes on Ash Wednesday, he lodged a complaint to theand this resulted in a mediated settlement between the parties on April 27th, 2015, a few days before the May 1st, 2015 tussle. Mr Haugh, on behalf of the court, found that Mr Roe has not established any facts from which an inference of discrimination could be drawn in this case.

 

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CatholicArena

Osum lol

Shock ! Caretaker has an opinion.

Why is this news

Mr Roe sounds like a head wrecker. I hope he avoids the middle East or Asia, the amount of religious propaganda would overwhelm him to be sure

Bad Times make hard men. Hard men make good times. Good times make soft men. Soft men make bad times. We are in bad times. We need MEN.

Moving statues again…

Two petty fundamentalists.

Remove all religious symbols from public schools.

You know know Fachtna has an intolerance to dairy and has pronouns in his Twitter bio.

Like a scene from Fr.Ted🤣

A case of a ' moving statue ' Time these stupid objects were removed from schools and hospitals.

Imagine having your name linked with this on the internet forever more. Embarrassing.

Why is this news?

He’s lucky he’s not in Kabul.

😂😂😂😂😂

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