Diocesan News24 Jul 2020

RTÉ Sunday worship from St Columba’s, West Clare

The Revd Kevin O’Brien, the Rector of Ennis with Spanish Point and Kilnasoolagh, was recently asked by RTÉ to produce a Service broadcast on RTÉ News Now on Sunday, 19th July.

Diocesan News23 Jul 2020

Simple art project adds to Holywood welcome

Local people frequently walk through the lovely grounds of St Philip and St James in Holywood, and the parish recently undertook a little art project to enhance the welcome.

Diocesan News21 Jul 2020

Archbishop expresses sympathy following death of Monsignor Sean Cahill

The Most Revd John McDowell, Archbishop of Armagh, today said he was very sad to learn of the death of Monsignor Sean Cahill, retired PP of Enniskillen and former Vicar General in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Clogher.

Diocesan News21 Jul 2020

Watch: Welcome Back – Life and Faith in Lockdown

A new short film from Dublin & Glendalough

Some parishioners in Dublin & Glendalough have shared their experiences of lockdown. They talk about what they’ve missed while they haven’t been in church and what they’re looking forward to as services resume.

Diocesan News21 Jul 2020

Restoration work to begin on Raphoe Cathedral

Work on the long–awaited restoration of St Eunan’s Cathedral in Raphoe is to begin next month following the appointment of the construction firm, J.A. Gamble and Co Ltd, as the main contractor for the project.

Diocesan News20 Jul 2020

Mini Bootcamp and Lunch Giveaway in Cregagh

Mount Merrion Church, Down and Dromore MU and Active Belfast join forces for a weekly mini–bootcamp and packed lunch giveaway in the middle of the Cregagh estate.

Diocesan News20 Jul 2020

New Rector instituted to parishes of Galloon, Sallaghy and Drummully

The institution has taken place by Zoom of the Revd Lorraine Capper, as the new Rector of Galloon (Newtownbutler), Sallaghy and Drummully in Clogher Diocese.

Diocesan News08 Jul 2020

Let’s Sing!

Bishop David McClay introduces a new video series where we invite singers and musicians from around the diocese to share their favourite song or hymn with us.

Diocesan News08 Jul 2020

Welcome back – Christ Church Cathedral reopens for public worship

It was with a mix of careful preparation and joyful anticipation that Christ Church Cathedral opened its doors to welcome its first congregation for the Cathedral Eucharist in 16 weeks on Sunday morning (July 5).

Diocesan News07 Jul 2020

‘It’s great to be back’ – reports from Down and Dromore

“It’s great to be back” was the overwhelming feeling across Down and Dromore as some of our churches reopened their buildings for Sunday worship.