On a cold but sunny evening on Sunday, 5th March, Revd. Hazel Hicks was installed as Prebendary of Drumlease and Canon of the Chapter of Kilmore Cathedral by Dean Nigel Crossey during evening song in St. Fethlimidh’s Cathedral, Kilmore.
The Rev Gill Withers, rector of Greyabbey & Kircubbin, Ballyphilip & Ardquin, was installed as a Canon of St Anne’s Cathedral by the Dean of Belfast the Very Rev John Mann on Sunday March 5.
The Rev Paul Dundas, rector of Christ Church Parish, Lisburn, Dioocese of Connor, reports on a visit to St Apollo School, Kasizi, by a parish team with Fields of Life from February 11–26.
Connor Youth Council will be partnering with Glenavy Parish for Streetreach 2017, the Youth Council’s local missional opportunity for young people aged 15 and over.
Applications are now invited for scholarships offered by the Connor and Down & Dromore Organ Scholarship Board.
To mark St Valentine’s Day recently, the children of St Mary’s Church of Ireland School Carrigaline, County Cork, once again this year, brought in items for Cork Penny Dinners.
The funeral has taken place in the Church of Saint Brendan the Navigator, Bantry, County Cork of Sir Cosmo Dugal Patrick Thomas Haskard, KCMG, MBE, who died recently at his home at Tragariff on the shores of Bantry Bay, an ocean away from the Falkland Islands where he served as Governor from 1964 to 1970.
A new book designed to help those undergoing persecution, of which Archbishop Michael Jackson is one of the authors, was launched on Tuesday (February 28).
Early on Shrove Tuesday, the folks from Christ Church, Ballynure, and St John’s, Ballyclare, Diocese of Connor, braved the weather to serve up some delicious pancakes to the local community and share God’s love through a simple act of generosity.
Young people from across Connor Diocese put their sporting skills to the test in the Big Connor Contest organised by Engage Connor Youth Council on Saturday February 25.
