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Cardinal Daly to be laid to rest | Cardinal Daly to be laid to rest |
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The funeral of the former Catholic Primate of All-Ireland, Cardinal Cahal Daly, is due to take place in Armagh. | The funeral of the former Catholic Primate of All-Ireland, Cardinal Cahal Daly, is due to take place in Armagh. |
The 92-year-old died on New Year's Eve, three days after being brought to Belfast City Hospital's coronary unit. | The 92-year-old died on New Year's Eve, three days after being brought to Belfast City Hospital's coronary unit. |
His remains have been lying in state in St Patrick's Cathedral in Armagh ahead of the Requiem Mass celebrated by his successor, Cardinal Sean Brady. | His remains have been lying in state in St Patrick's Cathedral in Armagh ahead of the Requiem Mass celebrated by his successor, Cardinal Sean Brady. |
Cardinal Brady will be Pope Benedict's representative at the service and will read a message of sympathy from him. | Cardinal Brady will be Pope Benedict's representative at the service and will read a message of sympathy from him. |
Cardinal Brady will be joined on the altar by Auxiliary Bishop of Armagh Gerard Clifford, Bishop of Ardagh and Clonmacnois Colm O'Reilly, Down and Connor Bishop Noel Treanor. | Cardinal Brady will be joined on the altar by Auxiliary Bishop of Armagh Gerard Clifford, Bishop of Ardagh and Clonmacnois Colm O'Reilly, Down and Connor Bishop Noel Treanor. |
Mourners will include the head of the Catholic Church in Scotland, Cardinal Keith O'Brien, and Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor, Archbishop Emeritus of Westminster. | Mourners will include the head of the Catholic Church in Scotland, Cardinal Keith O'Brien, and Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor, Archbishop Emeritus of Westminster. |
Senior politicians, including Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness, Irish President Mary McAleese and Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Shaun Woodward will also be among the congregation. | |
Nephew | Nephew |
Cardinal Daly's nephew Fr Brian Daly will also concelebrate the Mass, while the mourners will be led by family members including his brother and sister, two sisters-in-law and nephews and nieces. | Cardinal Daly's nephew Fr Brian Daly will also concelebrate the Mass, while the mourners will be led by family members including his brother and sister, two sisters-in-law and nephews and nieces. |
Cardinal Daly's remains have been lying in state in Armagh | Cardinal Daly's remains have been lying in state in Armagh |
Among the pall bearers will be members of the Armagh Gaelic football team, while popular group The Priests will sing at the end of the Mass. | Among the pall bearers will be members of the Armagh Gaelic football team, while popular group The Priests will sing at the end of the Mass. |
Cardinal Daly will be laid to rest in the grounds outside the cathedral alongside his three immediate predecessors, Tomas O Fiaich (who died in 1990), William Conway (1977) and John D'Alton (1963). | Cardinal Daly will be laid to rest in the grounds outside the cathedral alongside his three immediate predecessors, Tomas O Fiaich (who died in 1990), William Conway (1977) and John D'Alton (1963). |
Born in Loughguile, County Antrim, on 1 October 1917, Cardinal Daly was archbishop of Armagh and primate of All Ireland in the early 1990s. | Born in Loughguile, County Antrim, on 1 October 1917, Cardinal Daly was archbishop of Armagh and primate of All Ireland in the early 1990s. |
He was made a cardinal in 1991. He retired in 1996 aged 79 and returned to his study of philosophy. | He was made a cardinal in 1991. He retired in 1996 aged 79 and returned to his study of philosophy. |
Coverage of Cardinal Daly's funeral will be streamed on the BBC News website and Radio Ulster Medium Wave will be broadcasting live in Armagh from 1155 GMT. | Coverage of Cardinal Daly's funeral will be streamed on the BBC News website and Radio Ulster Medium Wave will be broadcasting live in Armagh from 1155 GMT. |