Right Reverend Dr Sam Mawhinney, a former Fermoy minister and the new Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, participated in his first state event on Friday.
The event entailed a Christian act of worship during the National Day of Commemoration, which took place in County Cork.
“The National Day of Commemoration gives us an opportunity to come together and remember those who have given their lives in the defence of our nation, in the cause and pursuit of peace. It has been a great privilege to be able to take part in this national act of remembrance today and an honour to represent my Church and its people across Ireland,” Rev Mawhinney said.
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