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Connor clergy 'Surf Direct'

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Archbishop Neill's address at the retirement presentation for Dean Paterson

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'The Hard Gospel' challenges synods

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Final sermon as Dean by the Very Revd John Paterson

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2003 PRESS RELEASES

2003 PRESS RELEASES

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2003. The year in which we faced a roller-coaster of political expectations and frustrations, additional serious job losses in the North West, a war in Iraq that is still claiming casualties almost daily, the best summer weather for many a year, Tyrone (not Donegal or Armagh) bringing Sam Maguire north, a quiet Drumcree, Assembly Elections, the Rugby World Cup, and a host of other headlines besides.

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EXTRACTS FROM ARCHBISHOP EAMES' CHRISTMAS SERMON 2003

"Beyond the mystery of the Christian Story of Christmas there are serious questions it poses for today’s society. Behind the joy of the birth of the Prince of Peace there are moral issues and moral questions society cannot ignore if we honestly believe Christ was the real Prince of Peace. Those questions are about fairness, justice, inequality and how we exercise power. They are about how we live our lives beyond Christmas Day – how we seek to influence society throughout the year with the spirit of Christmas.

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CHRISTMAS MESSAGE 2003 The Most Revd Dr. Robin Eames

Archbishop of Armagh,
Primate of All Ireland and Metropolitan

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GOOD NEWS COMES IN A VARIETY OF FORMS

Sermon preached by the Right Revd Michael Jackson, Bishop of Clogher,
in St Macartin’s Cathedral, Enniskillen
at Midnight Communion on Christmas Eve 2003.

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"THE ACCOUNTABILITY OF GOD"

Sermon preached by the Right Revd Richard Clarke, Bishop of Meath and Kildare,
in Saint Patrick’s Cathedral, Trim
Christmas Day, 2003.

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