The Church Leaders’ Group, Ireland, (pictured above) met today, 28 September, in Rome for an ecumenical prayer service to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement.
The co-presiders for the service include: Archbishop Eamon Martin, Catholic Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All-Ireland; Archbishop John McDowell, Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All-Ireland; Reverend David Turtle, President of the Methodist Church in Ireland; The Most Right Reverend Dr Sam Mawhinney, Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland; and, Bishop Andrew Forster, Church of Ireland Bishop of Derry & Raphoe and President of the Irish Council of Churches.
The leaders have been invited by the Embassy of Ireland, and by the Embassy of Britain, to share their experiences with a group of diplomatic representatives.
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