Bridging Belfast's Sectarian Divide

Bridging Belfast's Sectarian Divide
AP Photo/Alastair Grant

Anyone looking closely at the Reverend Bill Shaw, OBE, standing outside the building complex on Duncairn Avenue in Belfast, might well recognize that he's a jock. Sturdy-legged, trim, and still fit in his sixties, he looks like a soccer midfielder. And in fact, if Shaw wore religious garb, it probably would be a Manchester United jersey. He's a mad fan of what they call football in this part of the world—a passion shared by Protestants and Catholics alike.

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