Robin Eames
Irish Anglican Archbishop of Armagh
Born
April 27th, 1937
88 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Ireland
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Served as the Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland from 1986 to 2006. During tenure, focused on Anglican communion and inter-church relations. Engaged in numerous discussions regarding the role of the Anglican Church within Ireland and globally. Provided leadership during challenging times for the Church in Northern Ireland, promoting peace and reconciliation.
Served as Archbishop of Armagh
Promoted peace and reconciliation in Northern Ireland
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