Ireland’s churches rally to support Ukrainian people
Religious communities offer rooms in convents and retreat centres to those fleeing
Armagh event lived up to organisers’ hopes, Presbyterian moderator says
President’s decision not to attend ‘a chapter in history that has been written and we’ve moved on’
Church leaders ‘sorry’ for not doing more for peace in Northern Ireland
Event goes ahead without heads of state of either Ireland or United Kingdom
North-South relations ‘strained’ by Brexit and centenaries – Presbyterian Moderator
Dr Bruce says church understands ‘the sensitivities surrounding these anniversaries’
Government will make ‘collective’ decision on NI event invite, says Taoiseach
Donaldson claims President has ‘little or no interest’ in shared future with unionism
Invitation wording could have been changed to allay Higgins’s concern, church leaders say
Invitations to ‘controversial’ NI centenary event in Armagh to be sent today
Higgins told organisers of concern about event title in March
President said title of service marking partition was not a ‘neutral statement politically’
Anglo-Irish relations not damaged by President’s decision, says Taoiseach
Martin says the decision on whether to attend service was President’s to make
President’s refusal of Armagh invitation ‘unexpected’, say Church leaders
Attendance of Higgins at event would have been ‘very special’ – Archbishop Martin
Ireland’s war dead and those killed on UN service remembered in the rain
‘In particular we remember those who died in the War of Independence and subsequent conflict on this island’, said Taoiseach
Church leaders differ over North’s centenary but commit to common future
Centenary ‘opens up opportunities for greater understanding’, says joint statement
Church of Ireland affirms ‘sacredness of human life’ in assisted dying debate
Presbyterian Moderator ‘deeply disappointed at Dáil vote on Dying with Dignity Bill’
Brexit: Ireland’s major churches appeal to UK and EU for clarity
Leaders welcome commitments to protect the Belfast Agreement
Churchgoers warned not to criticise those not wearing masks during services
Ireland’s four main church leaders issue the call as they endorse wearing of face coverings
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