Archbishop Eamon

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Archbishop Eamon Martin: “The reaction since my presence and words in the Church of Ireland cathedral on such a significant occasion, has affirmed my decision to accept the invitation.”
Christians in Ireland share responsibility in healing the pain of our troubled past

Three weeks ago I was invited to preach the homily at Choral Evensong in St Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral, Armagh, to mark the 500th anniversa(...)

Former bishop of Derry Edward Daly died on Sunday aged 82. File photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire
Dr Edward Daly: Presidents recall qualities of ‘perfect pastor’

President Michael D Higgins has led the tributes to the retired bishop of Derry, Dr Edward Daly, who died on Monday at the age of 82. Mr Higgins said (...)

Ali Selim of the Islamic Cultural Centre of Ireland: those who carry out acts of violence should be treated as criminals. Photograph: Bryan O’Brien
Muslim leader Ali Selim urges media to avoid linking attacks to Islam

Dr Ali Selim of the Islamic Cultural Centre of Ireland has said the media should stop associating terrorist atrocities with Islam, following the lates(...)

Young people holding flowers, bouquets and cockades stand guard in front of the graves as they take part in a memorial ceremony at the Franco-British National Memorial in Thiepval near Albert, to mark the 100th anniversary of the start of the Battle of the Somme. Photograph: Stephane de Sakutin/Reuters
Irish Church leaders call for joint commemoration of the 1916 Rising and the Somme

At the beginning of this year we considered how we might make a joint contribution to the centenary commemorations which would build our friendship an(...)