The Funeral Service of Dean Jack Shearer, who died on Friday 12th January 2001, will take place in St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast on Wednesday, 17 January 2001 at 11.30 a.m.

The preacher will be the Bishop of Derry and Raphoe, Rt Rev James Mehaffey.

Also taking part in the Service will be the Bishop of Connor, Rt Rev James Moore; the Bishop of Down and Dromore, Rt Rev Harold Miller; the Bishop of Cork, Rt Rev Paul Colton; Monsignor Tom Toner of St Peter's Cathedral and the former Bishop of Connor, Rt Rev Samuel Poyntz.