“When Trinity College Dublin was established 417 years ago, it would have been ‘unimaginable’ that someone such as he could have preached at an ecumenical service there, the Catholic Primate Cardinal Seán Brady said yesterday. That he should was a further indication of the ‘immense progress’ in relations between the Christian traditions of Ireland over recent years. The cardinal made his observations in a sermon at the Trinity Monday service of thanksgiving and commemoration at the College Chapel, TCD. He was the first Catholic Primate of All-Ireland and the first cardinal to do so …” (more)
[Patsy McGarry, Irish Times, 12 May]