St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh (Church of Ireland)

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[td]'''St Patrick's Cathedral''' is a [[Church of Ireland]] [[cathedral]] in [[Armagh]], Northern Ireland. It is the seat of the [[Anglican Communion|Anglican]] [[Archbishop of Armagh (Church of Ireland)|Archbishop of Armagh]] and [[Diocese of Armagh (Church of Ireland)|Diocese of Armagh]].<ref>"Funerary Monuments & Memorials in St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh" Curl, J.S: Whitstable; Historical Publications; 2013 {{ISBN|978-1-905286-48-5}}</ref> The origins of the site are as a 5th-century Irish stone monastery, said to have been founded by [[St. Patrick]]. Throughout the Middle Ages, the cathedral was the seat of the Catholic [[Archbishop of Armagh]], head of the [[Catholic Church in Ireland]], and one of the most important churches in [[Gaelic Ireland]]. With the 16th-century [[Reformation in Ireland|Protestant Reformation]], the cathedral was retained by the Protestant Church of Ireland. It is one of two Anglican churches in Armagh City, with the other being St Mark's Parish Church.<ref>https://www.stmarksarmagh.org/</ref>[/td]
[td]'''St Patrick's Cathedral''' is a [[Church of Ireland]] [[cathedral]] in [[Armagh]], Northern Ireland. It is the seat of the [[Anglican Communion|Anglican]] [[Archbishop of Armagh (Church of Ireland)|Archbishop of Armagh]] and [[Diocese of Armagh (Church of Ireland)|Diocese of Armagh]].<ref>"Funerary Monuments & Memorials in St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh" Curl, J.S: Whitstable; Historical Publications; 2013 {{ISBN|978-1-905286-48-5}}</ref> The origins of the site are as a 5th-century Irish stone monastery, said to have been founded by [[St. Patrick]]. Throughout the Middle Ages, the cathedral was the seat of the Catholic [[Archbishop of Armagh]], head of the [[Catholic Church in Ireland]], and one of the most important churches in [[Gaelic Ireland]]. With the 16th-century [[Reformation in Ireland|Protestant Reformation]], the cathedral was retained by the Protestant Church of Ireland. It is one of two Anglican churches in Armagh City, with the other being St Mark's Parish Church.<ref>https://www.stmarksarmagh.org/</ref>[/td]
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[td]Following [[Catholic emancipation]] in the 19th century, a new Catholic cathedral was built in Armagh, also called [[St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh (Roman Catholic)|St Patrick's Cathedral]].[/td]
[td]Following [[Catholic emancipation]] in the 19th century, a new Roman Catholic cathedral was built in Armagh, also called [[St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh (Roman Catholic)|St Patrick's Cathedral]].[/td]
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[td]==History==[/td]
[td]==History==[/td]

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