The Bishop of Down and Connor has paid tribute to the men and women who built St Michael the Archangel Parish in West Belfast during the “darkest days” of the Troubles. Speaking at the Golden Jubilee Mass on Saturday evening, Bishop Alan McGuckian said the parish church still bears “visible signs” of the decades-long conflict,…
‘A home of faith despite hardship’, bishop congratulates West Belfast parish on its Golden Jubilee
Daily Mass goers at St Michael’s Parish. Photo: Martina Purdy.

