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Church of Ireland Bishops meeting with Sinn Fein

Church of Ireland Bishops meeting with Sinn Fein

Following the meeting between a delegation of the Bishops of the Church of Ireland and a delegation from the Sinn Fein Party led by Mr Gerry Adams, Archbishop Robin Eames said: 'The Bishops of the Church of Ireland are engaging in a process of engagement with the political parties in Northern Ireland. 

23 October 2006

Church of Ireland: Emergency Appeal during Middle East crisis

Church of Ireland: Emergency Appeal during Middle East crisis

The Archbishops of Armagh and Dublin have approved an emergency allocation of 20,000 pounds from Bishops Appeal funds to help with the settlement of displaced persons during the current Middle East crisis

26 July 2006

Consecration of the next Bishop of Cashel and Ossory

Consecration of the next Bishop of Cashel and Ossory

The Very Revd Michael Burrows, Dean of Cork, was consecrated the next Bishop of Cashel and Ossory in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin on Monday 3 July at 2.30pm.

07 July 2006

Church of Ireland statement on the situation in St Patrick's Cathedral

Church of Ireland statement on the situation in St Patrick's Cathedral

Following a night of intense discussion during which senior Church personnel attempted to broker a resolution between the asylum seekers and the authorities, we regret to say that these talks have reached an impasse again.

23 May 2006

Extracts from the Christmas Sermon of Archbishop Robin Eames

Extracts from the Christmas Sermon of Archbishop Robin Eames

'The real significance of the Christian Christmas lies behind the scene at Bethlehem. Though we are familiar with the scene in the Stable we have to go behind it to fully understand what had happened. God had intervened in this world. 

23 December 2005

Archbishop Robin Eames Christmas message 2005

Archbishop Robin Eames Christmas message 2005

When those who came first to the Stable at Bethlehem saw with their own eyes the miracle of Christ's birth they believed - but then they moved on ...

21 December 2005

Archbishop Eames continues visit to troops in Iraq

Archbishop Eames continues visit to troops in Iraq

The Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, the Most Revd Dr Robin Eames, has today (Sunday 18 December) met officers and soldiers from every county in Northern Ireland and also from the Republic of Ireland, as part of his three-day pastoral visit to the 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment currently serving in Iraq.

20 December 2005

Joint Christmas Letter from the Bishops of Clogher

Joint Christmas Letter from the Bishops of Clogher

Macartan, patron saint of Clogher, is our invitation this Christmas to celebrate our common inheritance and to look to the future together.

15 December 2005

Extracts from Address by Archbishop Eames

Extracts from Address by Archbishop Eames

Archbishop Robin Eames addressed the Friends of the Salvation Army N.I. in Hillsborough Castle, Co Down.

11 November 2005

A Statement from Archbishop Eames

A Statement from Archbishop Eames

Statement from Archbishop Eames regarding the current debate within the Anglican CommunionThe Most Reverend Dr Robin Eames, Archbishop of Armagh, Primate of All Ireland, issued the following statement this morning regarding the current debate within the Anglican Communion:

20 October 2005