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Aug 31, 2014 · Father Alec Reid kneels in a Belfast car park as he administers the last rites over the bloodied, near naked body of a British soldier. Two British Army corporals had just been tortured and...
Nov 3, 2017 · How Some (But Only Some) Church Leaders Helped Build Peace in Northern Ireland. Father Alec Reid tends to a fatally wounded British solder, Belfast, 1988. It was an iconic image that seemed to encapsulate the senseless violence that engulfed Northern Ireland in the late 1980s.
Nov 23, 2013 · Corporal Howes and his colleague Derek Wood had been dragged from their car and shot dead by the IRA in a week of murderous mayhem after they drove into the path of a republican funeral, and...
Nov 22, 2023 · Wednesday, November 22, marks the tenth death anniversary of Father Alec Reid (August 5, 1931 – November 22, 2013), a Redemptorist priest noted for his facilitator role in the Northern Ireland peace process.
Nov 22, 2013 · Fr Alec Reid who acted as go-between between the IRA and politicians, coaxing the Northern Ireland peace process into life, has died.
Nov 22, 2013 · Fr Alec Reid, who was a key figure in the Northern Ireland peace process, acting as a go-between between the IRA and politicians, has died.
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Apr 3, 2023 · The Secret Peacemaker charts the fascinating story of Father Alec Reid’s ambitious plan to bring an end to violence in Northern Ireland.