Ian Paisley will continue to preach "for a long time,"
Dr Paisley said he intended to remain active during his retirement.
"I'm going to give up the full-time pastorate," he told BBC Newsline, "but I will still remain the pastor emeritus and I will still be doing a bit of church work.
"I hope people will not forget me, I don't think they will.
"I will have more time to do visitations and go to places I would have liked to have gone when I was in office."
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