Diocesan News
‘Peace banner’ workshop in Cork, Cloyne and Ross
The Cork, Cloyne and Ross Children’s Ministry Group organised a ‘Peace Banner’ Workshop in Northridge House Education Centre at Saint Luke’s Home, Cork, on Saturday, 21st September.
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Memorial dedicated to faithful church worker in Cork parish
On Sunday, 22nd September, in the Church of Saint Lappan, Little Island, County Cork, a memorial to Betty Haynes was dedicated during the Sunday Eucharist.
Diocesan News
Bishop John McDowell speaks at Clogher Diocesan Synod
The Bishop of Clogher, Right Revd John McDowell, has spoken of the ‘intolerable burden’ that regulations place on voluntary organisations in his Presidential Address to Clogher Diocesan Synod on 26th September.
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Statement by Bishop Harold Miller on proposed abortion legislation
‘The right to life is paramount and its protection must be a higher priority than any other political issue’
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Donegal Schools Service
The phrase ‘rubbish sermon’ took on a whole new meaning in Ramelton Presbyterian Church on Thursday morning when Archdeacon David Huss emptied a bin full of trash in front of around 500 children and teachers to illustrate his address on the theme of ‘God’s Creation’.
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Derry & Raphoe Mothers’ Union Festival Service
Mrs Jacqui Armstrong and the Rev Katie McAteer were commissioned as Diocesan President and Diocesan Chaplain respectively of Derry and Raphoe Mothers’ Union at the organisation’s annual Festival Service in St Columb’s Cathedral in Londonderry on Wednesday evening.
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Wrightbus job losses an ‘unwelcome blow’ says Bishop’s Commissary
The Ven George Davison, Commissary for the Church of Ireland Bishop of Connor, has expressed sadness at the loss of 1,200 jobs at Ballymena–based Wrightbus.
Diocesan News
Tuam, Killala & Achonry Diocesan Synod 2019
The Diocesan Synod of Tuam, Killala and Achonry took place on 21st September in St Mary’s Cathedral, Tuam.
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Bishop of Connor announces retirement on health grounds
The Church of Ireland Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy, today announced that he is to retire on health grounds.
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Dream realised with opening of parish hall in Larne
They dared to dream and that dream was realised as the parishioners of St Cedma’s, Larne, Diocese of Connor, dedicated their brand new parish hall.
