Diocesan News25 Sep 2018

‘Jesus will be right beside you’

The Revd Graham Jones is ordained a Deacon

Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, was filled with joy on Sunday afternoon (September 23) as the Revd Graham Jones was ordained a Deacon.

Diocesan News25 Sep 2018

Celebrations as Sandford’s restored organ is rededicated

Sandford Parish pulled out all the stops to celebrate the restoration of its organ on Sunday evening (September 23).

Diocesan News25 Sep 2018

Vision and persistence bears fruit as Kilternan Centre opens

A new chapter in the life of Kilternan Parish began on Sunday morning (September 23) with the opening of the new Kilternan Centre.

Diocesan News25 Sep 2018

300th anniversary of building of church tower in Cork Parish

To mark the three–hundredth anniversary of the building of the church tower in St Martin’s, Templemartin, Moviddy Union of Parishes, Mr Colin Nicholls organised an event in the church to hear the story of the building of the tower through drama and music.

Diocesan News25 Sep 2018

‘Come and Sing Evensong’ event held in Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Almost 40 singers attended an afternoon at St Fin Barre’s Cathedral organised by Peter Stobart and the Cork, Cloyne and Ross Diocesan Church Music Scheme on Saturday 15th September.

Diocesan News24 Sep 2018

Rector pulls out the stops for St Canice’s organ marathon

The Rector of Faughanvale, the Revd Canon Paul Hoey, has completed a 12–hour ‘Organ Marathon’ to raise funds for a new church hall.

Diocesan News24 Sep 2018

Chapter appointments in the Dioceses of Limerick and Killaloe

Bishop Kenneth has announced two appointments to the Joint Chapter of St Mary’s (Limerick), St Flannan’s (Killaloe), and St Brendan’s (Clonfert) – Canon Liz Beasley as Chancellor and Revd Jim Stephens as Prebend (Canon) of St Munchin and Tulloh.

Diocesan News24 Sep 2018

18 new Diocesan Readers commissioned in Down and Dromore

Congratulations to our 18 new Diocesan Readers commissioned by Bishop Harold in a packed Dromore Cathedral on Friday 21 September.

Diocesan News24 Sep 2018

750th anniversary of Armagh Cathedral

The congregation was swelled to capacity for Choral Evensong on Sunday 23 September 2018 at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh. This was no ordinary service; this was a celebration to mark 750 years of the present cathedral building.

Diocesan News24 Sep 2018

Bishop of Cork consecrates chapel at Saint Luke’s Home, Cork

The Service of Dedication of Memorial Gifts and Consecration took place on Friday, 7th September, in the presence of the management of the charity, the directors, representatives of the residents and staff, the people who worked on the project, the architect, the chaplaincy team, and donors of the principal items of furniture.