The Role of Religion and of the Roman Catholic Church in Angela's Ashes

Some readers (reviewers, essayists) think that Angela's Ashes is a criticism of the Roman Catholic Church; its institutions; its clergy. Some add to this list, of its teachings.

Discuss Angela's Ashes as a critique of either the R.C. Church / institutions / clergy, OR of its teachings. Or, both!

Discuss this through analysis of three carefully-chosen passages. Write 350 words or a bit more.

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