The funeral has taken place in Londonderry of the Rt Revd Dr James Mehaffey, a former Bishop of Derry and Raphoe, whose friendship and joint peacebuilding with his Roman Catholic counterpart, the late Bishop Edward Daly, inspired many during some of the most violent years of the Troubles.
Funeral of Bishop James Mehaffey – ‘a powerful influence for good’
Bishop Mehaffey’s immediate predecessor, Lord Eames, and his two successors, Bishop Ken Good and Rt Rev’d Andrew Forster, took part in Saturday afternoon’s Service of Thanksgiving for the late bishop’s life, which was led by the Dean of Derry, the…
