Maintain impetus of Queen's visit, says bishop

FOLLOWING THE visit of Queen Elizabeth, and as this island faces into a decade of centenaries, “it is crucial that we are not meted out the polarising caricatures from the history books of my Irish childhood”, Church of Ireland Bishop of Cork Paul Colton has said.

“What might so easily be squandered is the momentum gestated by the words of President and monarch alike in recent weeks; words which were potently reconciling, healing and bridge-building,” he said.

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