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The Archbishop of Armagh Conveys Good Wishes to Queen Elizabeth II on Becoming Longest–Reigning British Monarch

From The Most Revd Dr Richard Clarke, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland:

‘In the company of many other members of the Church of Ireland, I wish to extend congratulations and best wishes to the Queen on the landmark achievement of becoming the United Kingdom’s longest–reigning monarch today (Wednesday, 9th September 2015).

‘In marking this moment, it is an appropriate opportunity to express gratitude to the Queen for her faithful life of service and for her dedicated witness to the Christian faith throughout her long reign.’

+Richard

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