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Sculpture honouring archbishop unveiled

A sculpture to honour an Irish archbishop murdered in Burundi in 2003 will be unveiled in Co Galway this weekend, it emerged tonight.

Thu, 05 Jan, 2006

Archbishop to be buried near home town

THE funeral Mass of Archbishop Michael Courtney, the murdered papal nuncio to the central African state of Burundi, takes place in his home town of Nenagh, Co Tipperary, today.

Sat, 03 Jan, 2004

Archbishop Courtney's body arrives home

The body of Archbishop Michael Courtney, the Pope’s Ambassador gunned down in a hail of bullets in Burundi, was received back home in Ireland today.

Fri, 02 Jan, 2004