Armagh Church leaders condemn anti-Muslim bonfire display
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The Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, Eamon Martin, and the Archbishop of Armagh and Head of the Anglican Church of Ireland, John McDowell, issued a joint statement condemning the placing of a replica of a mosque atop a bonfire, calling it "grossly offensive" and warning that it risks exacerbating tensions following the recent unrest in Northern Ireland. Referring to the Gospel parable of the Good Shepherd, the article "Irish Chur…
The Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, Eamon Martin, and the Head of the Anglican Church of Ireland, John McDowell, issued a joint statement.
Irish bishops condemn placement of mosque replica on bonfire
Archbishop Eamon Martin of the Catholic Archdiocese of Armagh and Archbishop John McDowell of the Church of Ireland have condemned the burning of a mosque replica in Northern Ireland during the country’s Eleventh Night bonfires.“The placement of a replica mosque atop a bonfire is grossly offensive and raises tensions so soon after the unrest that destroyed property and severely impacted the lives of individuals and families,” the archbishops sai…
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