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The Current Situation of Sectarianism - Statement by Archbishop Eames

The Current Situation of Sectarianism - Statement by Archbishop Eames

"The current level of hatred and sectarian attacks on families, homes, churches and other places throughout Northern Ireland are to be utterly condemned by all decent people. There is no justification or excuse for the attacks we are seeing day and night in this Province.

19 August 2005

Archbishop Robin Eames' Response to the I.R.A Statement

Archbishop Robin Eames' Response to the I.R.A Statement

In response to the IRA Statement Archbishop Robin Eames emphasises the moral issues involved in the current situation. Archbishop Eames said: "Quite apart from the political debate which will follow this statement from the IRA there are moral issues which must be addressed.

28 July 2005

Archbishop Eames on the way ahead for Anglicanism

Archbishop Eames on the way ahead for Anglicanism

Addressing a diocesan clergy meeting in Armagh the Archbishop said:'The search for a theology of communion is the obvious priority for Anglicanism at this time.

23 May 2005

Archbishop Eames' Easter Message

Archbishop Eames' Easter Message

As Christians celebrate the Resurrection of Christ with its message of reassurance, hope for the future and victory over the darkness of death and sin Northern Ireland cries out for a new dawn. In every department of life here this Easter the message of hope for a new future is urgently needed.

31 March 2005

Northern Ireland : A new dawn?

Northern Ireland : A new dawn?

Ireland's Primates, Archbishop Robin Eames and Archbishop Sean Brady, deliver talks at Rathfarnham Parish, Dublin in a Lenten series of lectures

07 March 2005

Reflections on directions for Ecumenism

Reflections on directions for Ecumenism

An address to the Churches Together in Britain and Ireland assembly by the Bishop of Clogher, the Rt Rev Michael Jackson on 23 February 2005

03 March 2005

Church of Ireland welcomes Primates to Dromantine

Church of Ireland welcomes Primates to Dromantine

The Primates of the Anglican Communion today met in Dromantine Retreat and Conference Centre near Newry for a five-day conference. 

21 February 2005

"Alcohol in the life of young people" raises concerns

"Alcohol in the life of young people" raises concerns

Young people's lives are being ruined by the misuse of alcohol with consumption per capita in Ireland the highest in the European Union.

28 January 2005

Bishops' urgent appeal for Indonesia

Bishops' urgent appeal for Indonesia

The Church of Ireland Archbishops and Bishops tonight issued an urgent appeal for help in getting aid to the thousands of people who are suffering following the earthquake in Indonesia

31 December 2004

Archbishop Eames' Christmas message

Archbishop Eames' Christmas message

The Christian meaning of Christmas speaks of love, joy, peace - and hope. Despite the growing secularism which surrounds us and the devastation of so much of life in this world the Christian still grasps the central message of the birth of the Christ-child in the stable at Bethlehem. That message has not lost its ancient meaning.

22 December 2004