Why were there no Protestant clerics at Bethany memorial day?

The Archbishop Of Dublin, the Most Revd Dr Michael Jackson, attended a memorial service for Bishop KH Ting at Mochou Road Church in Nanjing, China, on Saturday, Dec 8.

Why were there no Protestant clerics at Bethany memorial day?

We should applaud this honourable act — no doubt, the memory of the deceased bishop rightly deserved to be marked in this way.

However, as survivors of abuse, suffered in Protestant-run children’s homes in Ireland, we are bewildered that when we held a memorial service in August, at Mount Jerome cemetery in Dublin, neither the archbishop, nor one of his representatives, walked down the road to take part in the memorial.

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