Diocesan News01 Mar 04

Two Archbishops to speak on "A Vision for the Church in Modern Ireland"

On Thursday 4 March at 8.00 pm, Archbishop John Neill, Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin, and the Catholic Coadjutor Archbishop Diarmuid Martin, will speak on "A vision for the Church in Modern Ireland" in Rathfarnham (C of I ) Parish Church, Rathfarnham Village.

This will be the first event in an Ecumenical Lenten Programme, entitled Christianity in the Market Place, on Thursday evenings in March in Rathfarnham Parish Church at 8.00 pm.

Local Catholic churches, The Church of the Holy Spirit, Ballyroan, and the Church of the Annunciation, Rathfarnham, join with Rathfarnham Church of Ireland Parish in co-hosting a Lenten programme each year.

Other talks will include:

• 11 March - The Media ? Reporters or Shapers will be the theme when the speakers will be Archdeacon Gordon Linney and David Quinn from the Irish Independent.
• 18 March - Dilemmas in the Workplace will be addressed by Chris Horn, CEO Iona Technology and chairman of IMI and Chris Gibson, Vice-Chancellor of Queen?s University Belfast.
• 25 March - Author and broadcaster Gina Menzies and former Guinness MD and Labour Court Chairman Finbarr Flood speaking on "Are we Forgetting Something? ? A Spirituality of Work".

Further information from Revd Ted Woods, Rector of Rathfarnham, at 01-490 5543

Contact Details

Lynn Glanville

Diocesan Communications Officer, Dublin & Glendalough 087 2356472
[email protected]

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