Diocesan News
Bishop remembered in prayers at Connor Synod
The Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy, was remembered in prayers at the annual Synod of the Diocese of Connor, held in Ballymena on June 13.
The Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy, was remembered in prayers at the annual Synod of the Diocese of Connor, held in Ballymena on June 13.
St Mark’s Parish Church, Armagh, hosted a very moving service of remembrance yesterday afternoon (16 June) which included the dedication of the County Armagh Memorial Wall.
The newly restored organ of St Philip’s Church, Milltown, was rededicated by Archbishop Michael Jackson on the Day of Pentecost.
Forty–one young people and adults from nine parishes in Dublin & Glendalough were confirmed in Christ Church Cathedral on the Feast of Pentecost.
The 75th anniversary of the D–Day Landings was marked in St Paul’s Church, Glenageary, on the morning of Saturday, June 8.
On Saturday 8th June, representatives of parishes across the Diocese of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh met for a day of missional training, worship and fellowship.
The Rt Revd Dr Paul Colton, Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, delivered his twenty–first Presidential Address to the Diocesan Synod last Saturday, 8th June, at the International Airport Hotel, Cork.
The Blessing of the Boats – an interfaith gathering – took place on Sunday, 2nd June, and marked the opening of the Passage West Maritime Festival.
St Molua’s Church of Ireland in the Parish of Magheracloone, near Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan, in Clogher Diocese hosted this year’s Ecumenical Prayer Service for Pentecost on Sunday, 9th June, attended by around 150 people.
The Dean of Clogher, the Very Revd Kenneth Hall, will be representing Clogher Diocese at a special event at Enniskillen Model Primary School to mark the 75th anniversary of the D–Day landings on Thursday.