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Four deacons ordained in Down & Dromore
This year’s ordination of deacons in Down and Dromore took place in the recently refurbished Ballyholme Parish Church.
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Down & Dromore Bible Week concludes
The final night of the Down and Dromore Bible Week struck a celebratory note as the event finished on the glorious words of Romans 8.
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Ecumenical Service at Charlie Chaplin Film Festival, Waterville
On the last Sunday in August, the town of Waterville held its annual Charlie Chaplin Film Festival, which ended with a special ecumenical service in St Michael’s Church.
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Ordination of the Rev Danielle McCullagh in Lisburn Cathedral
The Rev Danielle McCullagh was ordained a priest for the Parish of Lisburn Cathedral at a service in the Cathedral on Sunday August 27.
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Opening night of Bible Week 2017
The opening night at Bible Week was a wonderful mix of worship, teaching, fellowship and a special reunion for several former missionaries who had served in South America with the speaker, Bishop Greg Venables and his wife Sylvia.
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Launch of the Drumcliffe Centre of Mission
On Wednesday 6 September, Church Army, in partnership with the Diocese of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh, will launch the Drumcliffe Centre of Mission in Co. Sligo.
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Ordination of Trevor Sargent
More than three hundred people gathered on Saturday in Shillelagh Parish Church for the ordination as deacon of former Minister of State Trevor Sargent.
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Lord Mayor of Cork makes annual courtesy call to Bishop and Mrs Colton
On Monday, 28th August, the Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr. Tony Fitzgerald, accompanied by the Lady Mayoress, Mrs Georgina Fitzgerald, were welcomed to The Bishop’s Palace by the Bishop, the Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton, and Mrs Susan Colton.
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Deconsecration of St James’ Church, Kilfieragh (Kilkee)
On Thursday 24th August, Bishop of Limerick and Killaloe, the Rt Revd Kenneth Kearon, and Rector, the Revd Canon Bob Hanna, led a service of deconsecration of the Church of St James, Kilfieragh.
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New Dean of Limerick
Canon Niall Sloane, Rector of Holy Trinity Killiney in the Diocese of Dublin, is to be the next Rector of Limerick City Parish and Dean of Limerick.
