2009 marks the centenary of the lay office of Reader in the Church of Ireland. To mark the occasion, George Leckey, a Diocesan Reader in Connor Diocese, has written a new book entitled Reader Ministry in the Church of Ireland.
Church of Ireland Publishing has launched an important new publication examining the pastoral implications of the new digital era for the whole church.
Malcolm Macourt's book, 'Counting the People of God? The Census of Population and the Church of Ireland', produced by Church of Ireland Publishing, was launched in Dublin on 13 February 2009 by the Archbishop of Dublin and former Taoiseach Dr Garret FitzGerald. The transcript of Archbishop Neill's speech is provided.
Malcolm Macourt's 'Counting the People of God? The Census of Population and the Church of Ireland' was launched by the Rt Revd Lord Eames of Armagh, OM, at Belfast's Linen Hall Library on Friday 6th February.