A service of thanksgiving is held at St Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral in Armagh city ahead of the Coronation of King Charles III this weekend
A service of thanksgiving in preparation for the Coronation of King Charles III has been held in St Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral in Armagh city.He will present the Sovereign's Orb at the coronation service in Westminster Abbey on Saturday.Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris spoke to Archbishop Eamon Martin Archbishop John McDowell before the serviceArchbishop Eamon Martin, the leader of the Catholic Church in Ireland, also took part in Wednesday night's service.
Archbishop McDowell told the congregation that King Charles had "shown himself to be a friend of Northern Ireland." "Indeed of Ireland north and south - with a very detailed knowledge of our affairs, and more importantly, we have a place close to his heart."
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