A faith built on rock endures
Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, is pictured after celebrating Mass with Primate of All-Ireland Archbishop Eamon Martin, Cardinal Sean Brady, Archbishop of Tuam Francis Duffy, Auxiliary Bishop of Armagh Michael Router, Bishop of Raphoe Alan McGuckian SJ and clergy of Armagh archdiocese on August 27. Photos: Liam McArdle.
St Patrick’s Cathedral in Armagh was packed to capacity well before Sunday’s 11am Mass began marking 150 years since the dedication of the church which dominates the skyline of Ireland’s ecclesiastical capital. Local parishioners — brimming with pride for the place where they made their First Holy Communion, were married, had their children baptised and…