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Organ Scholarship Scheme Celebrates 25th Anniversary
A special thanksgiving service was held in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, on September 20 to mark the 25th anniversary of the Down and Dromore and Connor Organ Scholarship Scheme.
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Ordination of Rev Trevor Holmes
Monday 21 September saw the Ordination of Rev Trevor Holmes as a Deacon–Intern. The Service took place in All Saints Church, Mullingar.
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New Priest Ordained for Derry and Raphoe Diocese
Scores of parishioners from Drumragh with Mountfield in Tyrone crossed the border to Donegal on Sunday afternoon for the ordination of their new curate, Rev Robbie Robinson.
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Ordination of Deacons in Dublin and Glendalough
Ordination to the Diaconate is in stark contrast to the spirituality of self interest which abounds today, two Deacons who were ordained in Dublin and Glendalough yesterday (September 20) were told.
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St Anne’s Cathedral at the Heart of Belfast Culture Night
St Anne’s Cathedral was again at the heart of Belfast Culture Night 2015, hosting a series of superb musical performances and talented artists.
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New Rector for Faughanvale
There were joyful scenes in Eglinton on Friday evening as Rev Paul Hoey was instituted as Rector of Faughanvale, ending a two and a half year vacancy in the parish.
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New Youth Officer for Connor Diocese
The Diocese of Connor has appointed a new youth officer. Christina Baillie joined the Diocesan staff team on September 14.
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Parishes in Cork, Cloyne and Ross Begin to Mobilise in Response to Refugee Crisis
A number of Church of Ireland parishes in the United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross have responded already to the unfolding refugee crisis in Europe, and others are actively making plans to reach out and help.
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Church Worker in Cork, Cloyne and Ross Fundraises for Youth Suicide Prevention
Carole Bradley (56) who is Warden of Kingston College in Mitchelstown, County Cork did a tandem skydive on Saturday, 12th September in aid of Youth Suicide Prevention Ireland.
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220 Walkers Take Part in 6th Annual Sheep’s Head Hike
The annual Christian Aid Sheep’s Head Hike was held on Saturday, 5th September, starting in beautiful sunny Kilcrohane, on the Sheep’s Head peninsula, West Cork in the Parish of Kilmocomogue Union.