"Indeed a Golden Jubilee is a day for looking to the past. But it is above all an occasion for renewing our commitment in the future, our commitment to facing up to the realities of joy and sorrow in our lives."
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Homily of Bishop Anthony Farquhar at St Bernadette’s Parish Golden Jubilee (October 29, 2017)
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Anthony Farquhar
Anthony Farquhar (6 September 1940 – 18 November 2023) was a prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as the Emeritus Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Down and Connor.
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