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New Canons installed at Lisburn Cathedral
Two new Canons were installed into the Chapter of St Saviour at a service in Lisburn Cathedral, Diocese of Connor, on Sunday March 9.
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The Museum of the Moon touches down at Saint Canice’s Cathedral
For the next three weeks, the Cathedral will host internationally acclaimed artist, Luke Jerram’s 7–metre in diameter Museum of the Moon.
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Armagh Cathedrals Partnership celebrates St Patrick
The Armagh Cathedrals’ Partnership held a wonderful evening in the Market Place Theatre, Armagh, on Tuesday (11th March 2025) entitled ‘A celebration of the life, work and witness of St Patrick’.
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Bishop David McClay’s Lent Series for 2025
Bishop David McClay has recorded a series of devotions in The Book of Revelation to take us through the 40 days of Lent from Ash Wednesday to Palm Sunday (5 March–13 April).
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Lent Course – Salvation in the Gospel of John
Christ Church Cathedral. March 5 to April 9 @ 7.30pm
Christ Church Cathedral and Fr Kieran O’Mahony OSA present ‘Salvation in the Gospel of John’.
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Lent 2025 at Belfast Cathedral
You are invited journey with Jesus towards the cross this Lent by making time to pray, worship or join our Lent Study of St Paul’s 1st Letter to the Thessalonians.
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BELFAST BLACK SANTA RAISES £200,000 FOR 104 CHARITIES
Dean Stephen Forde’s 2024 Christmas Black Santa Sit–out at Belfast Cathedral raised a total of £200,000 and this will be distributed to 104 charities at the annual Good Samaritans Service on Sunday Feb 2.
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A song for the year ahead
From Bishop David McClay (Down & Dromore)
‘Every so often, Christian songwriters or hymnwriters pen a powerful song that articulates what the Church needs to be saying to the world in that hour.’
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Archbishop Jackson calls for end to hostilities and release of hostages in Gaza and Israel
Statement by the Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin, the Most Revd Dr Michael Jackson, following news of further damage to Al Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City
‘As 2024 closes and as 2025 opens, it is with deep sorrow that we witness the hostilities in Gaza and Israel in particular as they enter their third calendar year.’
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Christmas Day 2024 – Sermon by the Archbishop of Dublin
St John 1.1 and 3: ‘… what God was, the Word was … without him no created thing came into being.’
Sermon preached on Christmas Day 2024 in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, by Archbishop Michael Jackson.
