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Act of Settlement – Foundation of Orange Sectarianism

Posted By: October 29, 2005

The Act of Settlement 1701 Foundation of Orange Sectarianism Fr. Sean Mc Manus CAN you imagine how abhorrent it would be ifthere were a provision in the US Constitutionforbidding an African-American being president,or marrying a Black person? How that wouldinflame the fires of white racism and bigotry?How it would provide spurious affirmation thatBlacks were not […]

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Repeal Anti-Catholic Section of Act of Settlement 1701

Posted By: October 21, 2005

Repeal Anti-Catholic Section of Act of Settlement 1701. Some answers and explanations Fr. Sean Mc ManusFriday, October 21, 2005 Our campaign to force the British Government and the Queen ofEngland to repeal the sectarian and anti-Catholic section of The Actof Settlement, 1701, has evoked a considerable response. (Toremind our readers: that provision mandates that the […]

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Anti-Catholic Laws Have To Go

Posted By: October 17, 2005

Anti-Catholic Laws Have To GoLettersIrish News. Thursday, October 13, 2005 I APPRECIATE the letter of M O’B, Belfast 9 (October 11)that stated “I can assure Father Sean McManus the only dateloyalists care about or know is 1690. They have never heardof any law or act passed in 1701″. But I am not ‘assured’ as the […]

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