The high abbesses... had the power to heal,... almost certainly heard confessions, probably ordained clergy, and may even have celebrated Mass.


Ch. VI What Was Found - How the Irish Saved Civilization (1995)


The high abbesses... had the power to heal,... almost certainly heard confessions, probably ordained clergy, and may even have celebrated Mass.

The high abbesses... had the power to heal,... almost certainly heard confessions, probably ordained clergy, and may even have celebrated Mass.

The high abbesses... had the power to heal,... almost certainly heard confessions, probably ordained clergy, and may even have celebrated Mass.

The high abbesses... had the power to heal,... almost certainly heard confessions, probably ordained clergy, and may even have celebrated Mass.