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Bishops Harper and Miller attend MakePovertyHistory vigil, Belfast, 9th December 2005

Rt Revd Alan Harper, Bishop of Connor and Rt Revd Harold Miller, Bishop of Down & Dromore attended the MakePovertyHistory vigil in Belfast on Friday 9th December, 2005.

Bishops Harper and Miller light candles outside Belfast City Hall at the vigil.

The two Bishops sign petition cards which are to be sent to the Trade and Industry Secretary, Alan Johnston, ahead of the World Trade Organisation on Trade Justice talks in Hong Kong.


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