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  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Armagh
This Bull laid the groundwork of a bitter and protracted controversy between the Archbishops of Armagh and of Dublin, concerning the primatial right of the former to have his cross carried before him and to try ecclesiastical cases in the diocese of the latter.
A contest regarding the primacy of Armagh was carried on intermittently during these centuries by the Archbishops of Dublin and Cashel, especially the former as the city of Dublin was the civic metropolis of the kingdom.
Armagh; HENNESSY AND McCARTHY, Annals of Ulster, 431-1541 (Dublin, 1887-91); VEN.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/01729a.htm   (4185 words)

  
 Archdiocese of Armagh
The Archbishops of Armagh, both as custodians of the peace in Co Louth and as mediators among the conflicting camps, performed a vital service in the maintenance of public order on the Irish march.
The Archbishops resided in their manors at Dromiskin and Termonfeckin and left the northern portion of the diocese to be administered by the Dean - normally of Irish race.
Archbishop Logue was the first occupant of the See to be made Cardinal (1893) and his successors, Patrick O'Donnell (1925), Joseph MacRory (1929), John D'Alton (1953), William Conway (1965), Tomás Ó Fiaich (1979), and Cahal B. Daly (1991) have been created Cardinals.
www.armagharchdiocese.org /html/history/Arch.html   (1519 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Archbishop
An archbishop or metropolitan, in the present sense of the term, is a bishop who governs a diocese strictly his own, while he presides at the same time over the bishops of a well-defined district composed of simple dioceses but not of provinces.
The jurisdiction of the archbishop is twofold, episcopal and archiepiscopal.
The Anglican Church has two archbishops in England, one of Canterbury, the other of York, both of whom are invested with primatial dignity; and two archbishops in Ireland, one of Armagh, the other of Dublin.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/01691a.htm   (1771 words)

  
 Ireland - Catholic Church Local History and Ancestors Genealogy Research
Church of the Incarnation (Fettercairn) and Ard Mhuire Oratory (Belgard)
Parishes of the Archdiocese of Dublin and Ireland
Dun Laoghaire - Rathdown County Council - "...on the east coast of Ireland and is bounded on the north by Dublin City, to the south by County Wicklow, to the east by the Irish Sea and to the west by the foothills of the Dublin mountains.
home.att.net /~Local_Catholic/Catholic-Ireland.htm   (6071 words)

  
 Church in Ireland During Reign of Henry VIII and Edward VI
Hitherto the king’s only legal title to the Lordship of Ireland was the supposed grant of Adrian IV, and as such a grant must necessarily lapse on account of heresy and schism a new title must be sought for in the complete conquest of the country.
The truth is, therefore, that Archbishop Cromer was supported in his attitude by the bishops and the representatives of the clergy, and that the acts against the jurisdiction of the Pope were carried against the wishes of the spirituality.
Once, when the archbishop attended High Mass in St. Andrew’s, the rector mounted the pulpit to read the prayer, but immediately one of the canons gave a signal to the choir to proceed, and the archiepiscopal message was lost to the congregation.
www.worldspirituality.org /church-ireland.html   (9985 words)

  
 Ireland Travel Guide: County Armagh
Armagh is the smallest county in the North, yet within its 484 square miles (1,258 square km) there is a great variety of scenery.
Parts of Armagh are reminiscent of some of the western counties of the Republic, as fields resemble a patchwork, divided by dry-stone walls.
Armagh City is small, with a population of under 20,000, but there is a lot to see and do.
www.authenticireland.com /travel_guide/armagh.htm   (1142 words)

  
 SEE of Armagh (Archdiocese), Ireland, Lewis, 1837 description ©Jane Lyons   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Prior to the year 799, the bishop of Armagh and his sufragan bishops were obliged to attend the royal army during the military expeditions of the king of Ireland; but on a remonstrance made by Conmach, then archbishop, the custom was discontinued.
In 1247, Archbishop Reginald or Rayner separated the county of Louth from the diocese of Clogher, and annexed it to Armagh.
In 1614-15, a regnant of the episcopal property of Armagh, together with a large additional tract of land, accruing from the forfeited estates of the Earls of Tyrone and Tyrconnel, was made to Primate Hampton.
www.from-ireland.net /lewis/arm/armarchdio.htm   (1499 words)

  
 Grace Church Yorktown
Under Henry, finally, the nation and the Church were able to renounce papal supremacy and to eliminate abuses which had crept into the doctrine and discipline of the Church during the medieval centuries of papal influence.
The Church of England, the "Mother Church," has two spiritual leaders: the Archbishop of Canterbury, who is Primate of All England and Metropolitan, and, in the northern province, the Archbishop of York, who is Primate of England and Metropolitan.
The chief pastors of the Church are bishops, persons ordained and consecrated to proclaim the Good News to the world, to be the chief pastor and sacramental minister of a dioceses, and to ordain others to the ministries of bishop, priest, and deacon.
www.gracechurchyorktown.com /About/EssentialFacts.asp   (4472 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | UK | Northern Ireland | Church leader to retire this year
The head of the Church of Ireland, Archbishop Robin Eames, has announced he is to retire at the end of the year.
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, paid tribute to his "courageous patient work" in the cause of reconciliation in Northern Ireland, which he said had been done "often very unobtrusively and at great risk".
Catholic Primate Archbishop Sean Brady said Dr Eames had provided wise, steady and confident leadership over the years to the Church of Ireland, both on the national and international scene.
news.bbc.co.uk /go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/4754391.stm   (628 words)

  
 The Living Church Foundation
The Archbishop of Armagh, Primate of All Ireland and Metropolitan, the Most Rev. Robin Eames, has announced his intention to retire.
Archbishop Eames, who chaired the task force which prepared the Windsor Report, made his announcement today during the opening session of General Synod in Armagh.
He has been a bishop for 31 years, having been appointed Archbishop of Armagh in 1986, and is the senior primate in the Anglican Communion.
www.livingchurch.org /publishertlc/viewarticle.asp?ID=1981   (220 words)

  
 Church of Ireland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Catholic Church was and is the church of the vast majority of the populace; nevertheless, the Church of Ireland was imposed as the state church until 1869 when it was disestablished.
The Primate of All-Ireland is the Archbishop of Armagh (Church of Ireland), whose seat is the medieval Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh.
Although very critical about the partition of Ireland, she was one of the founders and first chairman of the Glencree Reconciliation Centre and she joined hands with the Peace Movement in NI in the mid-1970s.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Church_of_Ireland   (2468 words)

  
 Archdiocese of Armagh (Church of Ireland) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Archdiocese of Armagh in the Church of Ireland is the seat of the Primate of All Ireland.
He restored Armagh Cathedral and is said to have spent 280,000 in acts of public benevolence.
Prior to the disestablishment of the Church of Ireland in 1871, the Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh was entitled to sit in the House of Lords as a Lord Spiritual, along with the other Archbishops in rotation.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Archbishop_of_Armagh_(Church_of_Ireland)   (469 words)

  
 Church of Ireland Gazette - Focus on the Anglican Communion - 26th September 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Archbishop of Armagh and Senior Primate of the Anglican Communion, the Most Revd Robin Eames, examines some of the questions currently facing the worldwide Anglican Communion prior to the forthcoming special meeting of Primates at Lambeth Palace.
The decision of the Episcopal Church of the United States to endorse the appointment of Canon Gene Robinson as bishop of the diocese of New Hampshire has provoked a crisis for the Anglican Communion.
It is also open to the Archbishop of Canterbury to withhold invitations, should he so wish, to either a Primates’ Meeting or to the Lambeth Conference itself.
www.philosophy-religion.org /beliefs/price.html   (1229 words)

  
 ENYA: OUR ENDORSERS
Archbishop Dr. Krystof was born in Prague and ordained a priest in 1974.
Archbishop Krystof was elected and enthroned in March, 2000 as the new Orthodox Archbishop of Prague and is committed to improving his church's pastoral network and to extend ecumenical ties with other churches.
In 1975, he was elected Bishop of Derry and Raphoe, and in 1986, he was elected Archbishop of Armagh, Primate of All Ireland and Metropolitan, by the House of Bishops.
www.enyaorg.cz /pendorsers/endorsers.html   (1244 words)

  
 Episcopal News Service
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Rowan Williams, made a presentation of the highest award in the Anglican Communion to Archbishop Robin Eames of Armagh, Primate of All Ireland, at a service of thanksgiving in St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh, on November 16 for the Eames' twenty-year Primacy.
Members of the Representative Church Body and the General Synod of the Church of Ireland made a presentation to Eames of a figure of a dove, symbolizing various aspects of his Primacy.
He was elected Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland on February 7, 1986.
www.episcopalchurch.org /3577_79793_ENG_Print.html   (491 words)

  
 Holidays in Ireland, Armagh, Northern Ireland, golf vacation, fishing vacation, trip to Ireland. - City and District ...
You’ll be visiting the ancient capital of Ulster, City of Saint Patrick, burial place of Brian Boru, the Orchard County and the ecclesiastical capital of Ireland.
Armagh has a wide range of visitor attractions including Cathedrals, museums, family attractions, Country Parks, National Trust properties, a modern theatre and a great range of restaurants and bars.
Visit the home of Ireland's leading Living History programme set in the beautifully restored Georgian stable block within the Palace Demesne of the former Church of Ireland Archbishop's of Armagh until the 1970's.
www.visitarmagh.com   (279 words)

  
 Catholic World News : NEW PRIMATE INSTALLED FOR IRISH CHURCH
Archbishop Sean Brady was installed on Sunday as the Archbishop of Armagh, the successor to St. Patrick and Primate of All Ireland.
Archbishop Brady, 57, was born into a farming family in County Cavan, and began his education at schools there.
Although "the troubles" have plagued Northern Ireland for generations, the new archbishop urged his people to maintain their hope, recognizing that the world has seen amazing political transformations realized in the course of the last few years.
www.cwnews.com /news/viewstory.cfm?recnum=2821   (619 words)

  
 Pre-Reformation Church Music in Ireland
From the Statutes of the Provincial Council held in Dublin, in 1348, under the presidency of Alexander de Bicknor, Archbishop of Dublin, it is evident that the study and cultivation of sacred chant was insisted on as an essential part of the duties of clerics.
An entry was then made in the rule-books of the Court to the effect that "the Chauntor of Christ Church brought into Court the Vicar's Choral, and performed their accustomed service and homage due to his Majestie," receiving their wonted fee of ten shillings sterling.
In 1431, Richard Talbot, Archbishop of Dublin (brother to the Earl of Shrewsbury), instituted six minor Canons and six Choristers in St. Patrick's Cathedral, who were not, however, to have a stall in the choir, nor yet a voice in the Chapter.
www.libraryireland.com /IrishMusic/XIV.php   (1104 words)

  
 Kennys: County Armagh Books - Kennys Irish Bookshop, Galway, Ireland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
County Armagh (Contae Ard Mhacha in Irish) is one of the six counties that form Northern Ireland (United Kingdom).
Armagh is the seat of both Church of Ireland and Roman Catholic Archbishops, both referred to as Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland.
The southern part of Armagh (South Armagh) is the most militarized region in Western Europe due to a history of armed struggle along the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
www.kennysirishbookshop.ie /categories/irishcounties/armagh.shtml   (206 words)

  
 RTE News:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Archbishop of Armagh and Church of Ireland Primate of All Ireland, Dr Robin Eames, has announced that he will retire at the end of this year.
Dr Eames, who has led the Church of Ireland for 20 years, is the longest serving Primate of any Anglican Church.
Speaking to members of his church's General Synod, Dr Eames said that his memories include the Troubles during which he saw 'the heights of compassion and nobility as well as the weakness and evil of human character'.
www.rte.ie /news/2006/0509/print/eamesr.html   (106 words)

  
 Northern Ireland - County Armagh/City of Armagh
The spiritual capital of Ireland for 1,500 years and the seat of both Protestant and Catholic archbishops, Armagh is the most venerated of Irish cities.
A heritage center in the stables of Armagh's 1770 palace demesne explores a day in the life of the palace in 1776.
The Armagh Story, with its illustrated wall panels, audiovisual displays, sound effects and narrative explanations, explores the evolution of belief, focusing on ancient times, Patrick's arrival to Armagh, the Viking invasions of Ireland and contemporary society.
www.geographia.com /northern-ireland/ukiarm01.htm   (463 words)

  
 H-Net Review: Vincent P. Carey on Archbishop Richard Creagh of Armagh, 1523-1586: An ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Archbishop Richard Creagh of Armagh, 1523-1586: An Irish Prisoner Of Conscience of the Tudor Era.
The archbishop subsequently excommunicated O'Neill for burning the Armagh cathedral, the archbishop's principal diocesan church.
For the author the archbishop's origins in the English-Irish patrician world determined his loyalty to the crown, a loyalty that from a modern perspective seems illogical given his treatment at the hands of the Elizabethan regime.
www.h-net.org /reviews/showrev.cgi?path=115391000137956   (1905 words)

  
 Spirits of Modernity: The Church of Ireland
At Dignam's funeral in Hades, I couldn't help but notice the mention of the Church of Ireland ("The service of the Irish church used in Mount Jerome is simpler, more impressive I must say.").
is an apostolic church, maintaining an unbroken link with the early apostles and drawing on the apostolic faith in its teaching and worship.
is one church embracing Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
www.lehigh.edu /~amsp/2004/09/church-of-ireland.html   (401 words)

  
 hs14
The Election of a bishop in the Episcopal Church in the USA who declares himself to be in a homosexual relationship has raised grave issues for the whole Anglican Communion, of which the Church of Ireland is an integral part.
There are deeply held views on the issue of homosexuality in the Church of Ireland and there are serious implications concerning the use of the Bible to be addressed.
It is clear that what happens in another part of the Anglican Communion cannot change the Church of Ireland and that we have a duty to do all that we can to maintain as high a degree of unity as possible with those from whom we differ.
www.anglicancommunion.org /acns/special/humansexuality/hs14.html   (459 words)

  
 RTE News - Archbishop Eames announces plan to retire
News At One: Martin Mansergh, FF Senator and C of I member, pays tribute to Dr Robin Eames, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, who is to retire at the end of this year
Nine News: Joe Little, Religious and Social Affairs Correspondent, reports on the announcement that the Church of Ireland Primate and Archbishop of Armagh is to retire
Six One News: Joe Little, Religious and Social Affairs Correspondent, reports on the announcement by Church of Ireland Primate and Archbishop of Armagh, Dr Robin Eames, that he is to retire in December
www.rte.ie /news/2006/0509/eamesr.html   (239 words)

  
 What Church leaders say about Alpha
Archbishop Robin Eames, Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh
Archbishop John Neill, Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin
My hope is that every church will have some means by which people who are seeking can explore and be drawn into the fullness of faith in Christ.
www.alphacourse.ie /churchleaders.htm   (667 words)

  
 Newshound: Links to daily newspaper articles about Northern Ireland
It’s understood the Archbishop has indicated his willingness to become a mediator between the Orangemen and the nationalist residents.
The secretary of the Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland, Denis Watson criticised Mr Holland for declining to attend due to the "secretive nature" of the meeting.
In a statement issued after a church service at Drumcree, the Portadown district said Mr Blair had a "complete inability to facilitate and a lack of understanding of the Orange delegation".
www.nuzhound.com /articles/arts2001/anne_cad7-8-01.htm   (536 words)

  
 The Church Of Ireland: Welcome   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Archbishop of Armagh, Primate of All Ireland and Metropolitan
The Church of Ireland is one church, extending over the entire island, comprising citizens of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
Please spend some time with us here and catch a glimpse of the witness of the Church of Ireland as part of the worldwide Anglican Communion.
www.ireland.anglican.org /welcome.html   (149 words)

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