In this powerful and moving address, James Thomas O'Brien challenges the clergy of the United Dioceses of Ossory, Ferns, and Leighlin to embrace their role as spiritual leaders and to address the social and political challenges of their time. With eloquence and passion, O'Brien calls for a renewal of faith and a dedication to social justice. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.