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2 unusual facts about Seán Brady


Paul Marie André Richaud

His cardinalatial church of Santi Quirico e Giulitta remained vacant for almost 40 years after his death until Cardinal Seán Brady was created cardinal in 2007.

Tomás Ó Fiaich

Ó Fiaich's altar piece was subsequently removed by Cardinal Seán Brady and a more classical replacement installed.


Drumcalpin

Its main claim to fame is that it is the birthplace of Seán Brady, the current Archbishop of Armagh and head of the Roman Catholic Church in Ireland.


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