Diocesan News14 Dec 2016

Art Exhibition in Support of Churches’ Trust

Border Counties Connected Through Art

An Art Exhibition has opened at the Garden of Reflection Gallery, in Derry/Londonderry, in support of the work of the Churches’ Trust.

Diocesan News13 Dec 2016

Black Santa prepares for 40th annual charity sit–out

Belfast’s Black Santa, the Very Rev John Mann, is making preparations for the 40th charity sit–out on the steps of St Anne’s Cathedral.

Diocesan News09 Dec 2016

Appointment: Rural Dean of Clones

The Bishop of Clogher, the Rt Revd John McDowell, has appointed the Revd Alan Capper, Rector of Lisnaskea, as Rural Dean of Clones to succeed the Ven Cecil Pringle, Archdeacon Emeritus, who has held the position over the past two years.

Diocesan News09 Dec 2016

Book Launch: A History of St George’s

The launch of Professor Brian Walker’s new book ‘A History of St George’s’ took place yesterday evening in St George’s Parish Church, Belfast.

Diocesan News09 Dec 2016

Cork’s First Christmas Tree Festival Addresses Many Contemporary Themes

Cork’s first Christmas Tree Festival was held from 2nd to 4th December in the Church of Ireland Parish of Carrigrohane Union, based at the three parish churches: St Peter’s, Carrigrohane, St Senan’s, Inniscarra, and The Church of the Resurrection, Blarney.

Diocesan News08 Dec 2016

Irish Faith Leaders Issue Joint Declaration on the Dignity of Human Life in the Holy Land

Irish Faith Leaders have issued a plea for an end to violence and loss of life in the Middle East and pledged to work together to promote peace and deepen understanding.

Diocesan News08 Dec 2016

TKA Samara Aid Arrives

We have just received the outstanding news that the aid lorries which left Clifden at the end of November have arrived safe and well at the distribution depot in Northern Iraq.

Diocesan News08 Dec 2016

Stanley (92) is presented with MBE at Buckingham Palace

St Anne’s Cathedral parishioner Stanley McIlroy, aged 92, was at Buckingham Palace on December 6 to receive an MBE from Prince William, Duke of Cambridge.

Diocesan News08 Dec 2016

St Columbanus Community Re–opening

St Columbanus, Ballyhome, Church of Ireland celebrated the re–opening of their restored church with a community service on Monday 5th December.

Diocesan News07 Dec 2016

The Ven Craig McCauley Installed as Canon in St Patrick’s Cathedral

The Venerable Craig McCauley (Archdeacon of Kilmore) was installed by Dean William Morton as the Prebendary of Mulhuddart in St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin on Sunday, 4th December.