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St Paul’s, Lisburn, are Big Connor Contest champs
In the third annual Big Connor Contest, teams from across Connor Diocese came to St Paul’s, Lisburn, on February 9 to compete for the Big Connor Contest Shield.
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Cobh and Glanmire concert series supports local charities
On Sunday 3rd February, the Church of Ireland Cobh and Glanmire Union of Parishes, County Cork, presented a cheque for €500 to Vivienne O’Mahony of the Cork Simon Community.
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Diocesan Lent Pilgrim course
We are delighted that many of our parishes across Meath and Kildare will again be completing a Lent Study course during this coming Lent season.
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New Rector appointed for the Dunfanaghy Group of Parishes
The Rev Canon David Skuce has been appointed to succeed the Rev David McDonnell as Rector of the Dunfanaghy Group of Parishes in north Donegal.
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Northern European Cathedrals’ Conference takes place in Dublin next week
Christ Church Cathedral and St Patrick’s Cathedral are co–hosting the Northern European Cathedrals’ Conference in Dublin next week.
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New Rector appointed for Leckpatrick and Dunnalong
The Rev Canon Paul Whittaker, currently Rector of Errigal and Desertoghill (Garvagh), in the Diocese of Derry, has been appointed Rector of Leckpatrick and Dunnalong, succeeding the Rev Irene Lyttle who retired in September 2017.
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220 charities benefit from Belfast Cathedral’s Black Santa appeal
Two hundred and twenty local charities, including those working with the homeless and with people with mental health issues, received grants from Belfast Cathedral’s Black Santa Appeal at a special service on Sunday February 3.
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Dedication of relocated Chapel of Christ the Healer at Cork University Hospital
On Sunday, 3rd February, Bishop Paul Colton celebrated the Eucharist of The Feast of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple, during which the new space was formally dedicated.
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Appointment of Rector of Ahoghill and Portglenone
The Rev Dennis Christie, Curate of Ballymena and Ballyclug, Diocese of Connor, has been appointed rector of the Grouped Parishes of Ahoghill and Portglenone, also Diocese of Connor.
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Homelessness and mental health are focus of Black Santa grants
Two hundred and twenty local charities, including those working with the homeless and with people with mental health issues, received grants from Belfast Cathedral’s Black Santa Appeal at a special service on Sunday February 3.