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New Zealand Earthquake Memorial Service in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin

Tomorrow at 3.30 p.m.

Christchurch Cathedral, New Zealand after earthquakeA special memorial service for the victims of the recent earthquake in New Zealand, organised by the New Zealand – Ireland Association, will take place in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin tomorrow, Sunday 20 March 2011 at 3.30. It will take the form of a Choral Evensong and Sermon and will have senior representation from New Zealand and Ireland, as well as Japan and China.

The preacher will be New Zealander, Dr Margaret Daly Denton who graduated from Trinity College Dublin with a doctorate in Scripture which studied the Psalms of David. The evensong will be sung by the cathedral choir under the direction of Ms Judith Gannon with Mr David Bremner on the organ.

A Book of Condolences has been opened in the cathedral while at the same time the cathedral has begun a fundraising campaign for Christ Church Cathedral in New Zealand which was severely damaged by the quake.

For further information, visit: www.cccdub.ie