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EASTER MESSAGE

You and I cannot speak of the resurrection of Jesus Christ with authentic joy without reference to the events of Good Friday. Easter Day derives its wonder from the fact that it was the Saviour of the World, crucified and - to use a popular metaphor of today - degraded by the force of evil, who through his Resurrection provides for all time the decisive disclosure of God’s victory over death, darkness and despair. We do however have to accept that the Good Friday death was a real death, and that resurrection presupposes a death.

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"CHURCH PERPETUATES A SENSE OF CRUCIFIXION SENSED BY MANY"

Extracts from the Easter sermon
given by
the Right Reverend Paul Colton, Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross
in
St Fin Barre's Cathedral, Cork
on
Easter Day, 20th April, 2003

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EASTER SERMON BY THE ARCHBISHOP OF DUBLIN

given by the Archbishop of Dublin, the Most Revd John Neill,
at Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin,
on Easter Day,
Sunday 20 April 2003

Mary Magdalene turned round and saw Jesus standing there, but she did not know that it was Jesus   (John 20:14)

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EASTER MESSAGE 2003 FROM ARCHBISHOP ROBIN EAMES

When the disciples had overcome their initial shock at the Resurrection that first Easter Day they had to move on, to move back into life and accept that so much had changed. Christ had overcome death and failure – new hope had been born for their world.

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EASTER DAY CELEBRATION ON RATHLIN ISLAND

Easter on Rathlin Island this year will be a special time of celebration for the small Church of Ireland congregation of St Thomas’ Parish Church, founded by the monks of Bangor Abbey in 580AD.

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ARCHBISHOPS CALL FOR URGENT HUMANITARIAN AID FOR IRAQ

Joint statement issued by
the Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh, the Most Revd Robin Eames,
and the Archbishop of Dublin, The Most Revd John Neill

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A CHALLENGE TO RECONCILIATION

Easter message from the Right Reverend Paul Colton,
Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

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