Tag: archbishop
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Covid-hit Archbishop of Canterbury to miss queen’s service
[ad_1] The Archbishop of Canterbury has presided over many national services including the funeral of Prince Philip in April 2021 – Copyright AFP/File Peter PARKS The Archbishop of Canterbury said Monday he would miss a national service of thanksgiving for Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee after testing positive for Covid. Justin Welby, who leads the…
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Jerusalem archbishop condemns police raid at journalist’s funeral
[ad_1] Palestinian mourners carry the casket of slain Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, during her funeral procession in Jerusalem – Copyright AFP Alessandro RAMPAZZO Hiba Aslan and Claire Gounon The Catholic archbishop in Jerusalem on Monday strongly criticised Israel’s “police invasion” last week of a Christian hospital ahead of the funeral of slain Al…
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Jerusalem archbishop condemns police raid at journalist’s funeral
[ad_1] Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Pierbattista Pizzaballa, at the centre, speaks at a press conference, joined by the Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III, right, and the General Director of Saint Joseph Hospital Jamil Koussa – Copyright AFP – Hiba Aslan and Claire Gounon The Catholic archbishop in Jerusalem on Monday strongly criticised Israel’s…