speaks at the service to mark
the National Day of Mourning
in St. Fin Barre's Cathedral, Cork
ADDRESS OF ARCHBISHOP WALTON EMPEY,
GIVEN IN THE PRO-CATHEDRAL
ON THE OCCASION OF
THE NATIONAL DAY OF MOURNING
FOR THE AMERICAN ATROCITIES
The RTÉ Morning Service on Sunday 16th September will be broadcast from St. Mary's Cathedral, Tuam starting at 10.45 a.m. on 567kHz in the Medium Wave band (729 kHz in the Cork region).
Due to the National Day of Mourning for the victims of terrorism in the United States the Official Opening of the Extension to Castleknock Parish National School which was to have taken place on Friday, 14 September, 2001, has been postponed.
The Right Reverend Paul Colton, Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross in expressing the profound sympathy of the people of his Diocese to all who have been devastated and traumatised by yesterday’s dastardly acts of terrorism in the United States of America, has asked clergy of the Diocese to hold Services in the Principal Churches of County Cork on Friday next in observance of the National Day of Mourning announced by the Government.
Prayer Service for America is to be held in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast next Saturday, 15 September, at 1pm.
Archbishop Robin Eames will conduct a short Service of Prayer in St Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral, Armagh on Friday, 14 September, at 1.15pm.
The Archbishop of Dublin, the Most Reverend Dr Walton Empey, will give a short address at an Ecumenical Service at 11.00 am in Dublin's Pro-Cathedral on Friday,14 September, 2001, the National Day of Mourning for all who suffered in the American atrocities.