The Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, the Most Revd Alan Harper, OBE gave a notable talk on 12/11/08 entitled, ‘The Power and Significance of Sacred Space’ at the Armagh Club, Upper English Street, Armagh, organised by the Ulster Architectural Heritage Society. The transcript of the talk is provided.
On Sunday 9 November the annual Remembrance Service was held in the Cathedral in the presence of Her Excellency the President of Ireland.
The Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, the Most Revd Alan Harper OBE, today (7/11/08) expressed his sympathy to the family of the late Sir John Hermon, former R.U.C. Chief Constable.
At a press conference today, Wednesday 5th November at 10am in Presbyterian Church House, Fisherwick Place, Belfast, the Education spokespersons of Northern Ireland's four main churches have joined together to encourage politicians to stand back from their established positions in the education transfer debate and create the space necessary so that "the best way forward may be found for all children."
The Advent edition of the Irish Ecumenical News is now available.
The seventh Dublin International Symposium on Jonathan Swift took place at St Patrick's Deanery, Dublin on Saturday 18 October with delegates from the USA, the UK and Ireland.
New Course for Training Clergy Approved by Trinity College Dublin and the Church of Ireland
A memorial window to the Royal Ulster Constabulary George Cross was unveiled at a service of dedication at St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast on Sunday 12th October 2008 by the Rt Revd the Lord Eames of Armagh. The service was led by the Dean of Belfast, the Very Revd Dr Houston McKelvey, who also gave the address. The full transcript of the Dean's address is provided.
