Diocesan News
SOS Cruise in Donegal
More than 130 parishioners and friends of the Donegal group of parishes were ‘all at sea’ on Saturday evening in their efforts to raise money for their ‘Save our Spire’ campaign.
More than 130 parishioners and friends of the Donegal group of parishes were ‘all at sea’ on Saturday evening in their efforts to raise money for their ‘Save our Spire’ campaign.
Congratulations to ‘The Magnificent Seven’ from All Saints’ Parish, Eglantine, Diocese of Connor, who raised a fantastic £1,750 for Air Ambulance Northern Ireland.
Belfast Cathedral’s Autumn Talks series 2018 gets underway on Wednesday September 5.
Restorative work to the vandalised Church of the Holy Trinity, Errislannan, has been undertaken on foot of the funds that have poured in and the fruits of this work were celebrated on 5th August 2018.
The Church of Ireland Rector of Faughanvale is to play the church organ non–stop for 12 hours next month to raise money for a new parish hall.
The Rev Canon Will Murphy, Director of Ordinands for Connor Diocese, was part of a panel which discussed the challenges of vocation and how churches can attract more people to work in ministry on BBC Radio Ulster’s Sunday Sequence on August 5.
Garvagh’s annual cross–community SPARK Week is in full swing, and once again this year the organisers of the week–long programme have had to cap the number of participants because the scheme has proved so popular.
Dunfanaghy Parish Hall was packed last weekend, as the parishioners of Dunfanaghy, Raymunterdoney and Tullaghobegley gathered to bid farewell to their departing Rector, the Rev David MacDonnell.
Earlier this year, ACPE (Ireland) Ltd, the professional multi–faith body for healthcare chaplaincy training, together with CASC (Canadian Association for Spiritual Care) formally signed an Agreement of Reciprocity at the CASC Conference at Deerhurst Resort, Ontario.
The appointment of a new editor of the Diocesan Magazine of the Church of Ireland United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, Isobel Dunne, has been announced.