The Bishop of Meath and Kildare, Most Rev Pat Storey, returned to her former parish, St Augustine’s in Londonderry, on Saturday for a ‘Faith in Action’ Prayer Breakfast, organised by Derry and Raphoe Mothers’ Union and served by the men of St Augustine’s.
There was plenty of rain but thankfully no lightning as parishioners arrived at Donegal Parish Church on Sunday morning for a Reopening and Rededication Service following the church’s Christmas Day lightning strike.
The following tribute to the late Bishop Samuel Poyntz was delivered by The Rt Revd Michael Burrows, Bishop of Cashel, Ferns & Ossory, at a Service of Thanksgiving at Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, on Saturday (25th February).
John Edwards will live stream help and advice to addicts from inside a buried coffin.
The Dean of Belfast has given £7,000 from Black Santa funds to Christian Aid to support its work to alleviate famine in South Sudan.
The Anglican Communion is healthy but it also faces many hurts and challenges and the Anglican mission is being distorted by conflict over human sexuality, according to its Secretary General, Archbishop Josiah Idowu–Fearon.
The leaders of two of Derry–Londonderry’s main churches have issued a joint statement condemning this morning’s attempted murder of a police officer in the city.
Around 200 pupils from Thornhill College enjoyed a lesson with a difference when they visited St Peter’s Church in Londonderry this week as part of their RE studies.
