Primate of All Ireland to retire

Church of Ireland Primate of All Ireland Alan Harper is to retire, he announced today.

Primate of All Ireland to retire
Thu, 07 Jun, 2012 - 16:46

Church of Ireland Primate of All Ireland Alan Harper is to retire, he announced today.

Archbishop Harper, 68, had been a bishop for 10 years, having served as Bishop of Connor from 2002 to 2007. He is standing down at the end of September.

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