The sixteenth, and final, meeting of the Colloquium of Anglican and Roman Catholic Canon Lawyers met in Dublin on Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th May, 2016.
Journalist, writer and broadcaster, Charlie Bird was in Cork on Thursday, 19th May for the launch of his book ‘A Day in May: Real Lives, True Stories.’
Congratulations to Mrs Eileen Nutt, a parishioner of St Simon’s, Belfast, Diocese of Connor, who celebrated her 106th birthday on May 13!
The inaugural meeting of the new St Augustine’s Cub Pack has taken place at the church hall in Palace Street – former home of the First Londonderry pack.
Scouting is returning to the centre of Londonderry after an absence of over 40 years.
Leaders of the four main churches in the North West joined students and teachers from a dozen schools at the Guildhall in Derry–Londonderry on Thursday afternoon to celebrate the success of the ‘Journey Together’ project, which has been marking the centenaries of the Easter Rising and the Battle of the Somme.
Tania Murphy, a member of the Girls’ Choir at St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, has described singing in St Paul’s, London, with choristers from 60 cathedrals across the UK as ‘an experience I will never forget.’
Tributes have been paid to Noel Irwin, parishioner and newly appointed People’s Warden at St Mark’s, Ballymacash, who has retired after 11 years as District Commissioner of Lisburn and District Scouts.
Congratulations to six Mothers’ Union members from North Connor who completed the eight mile walk in the Belfast City Marathon on May Day.
The Irish Naval ship, LÉ Róisín, has left the Irish Naval Base at Haulbowline in Cork Harbour and is heading to the Mediterranean on a three–month humanitarian mission to aid migrants fleeing Syria, as well as other Middle Eastern and African countries.
