Diocesan News
’War Makes No Distinctions and Neither Should We’ – Night of Prayer for Humanitarian Crisis
Archbishop Michael Jackson spoke last night (September 9) at a Vigil of Prayer for the people of Syria in Zion Church, Rathgar, Dublin.
Archbishop Michael Jackson spoke last night (September 9) at a Vigil of Prayer for the people of Syria in Zion Church, Rathgar, Dublin.
A special Evensong in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, celebrated the day that The Queen became the longest serving Monarch in British History.
Around 100 young people and leaders from across Connor Diocese had an active weekend of fellowship at the annual ‘Take the Castle’ get together in Castlewellan.
The Diocese of Connor and the Church Army launched the new North Belfast Centre of Mission at a service in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, on September 8.
On the last night of the Bible Week Bishop Harold invited Jasper Rutherford (Church Army and Summer Madness) to share about his recent visit to Lebanon and the fundraising campaign he has run at this summer’s youth festivals.
St Fethlimidh’s Cathedral, Kilmore was full last Friday for the Institution of the Revd Nigel Crossey as Incumbent of the Kilmore Group of Parishes and his Installation as Dean of Kilmore.
Last Sunday 6th September, Revd. Alastair Donaldson and Revd. Raymond Kettyle were ordained for ministry in the Church of Ireland by Rt. Revd. Ferran Glenfield, the Bishop of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh in St John’s Cathedral, Sligo – Alastair as Presbyter/Priest and Raymond as Deacon.
As the human cost of the refugee crisis continues to escalate, Saint Patrick’s Cathedral has launched an appeal for donations of clothing and other items urgently required at refugee camps across Europe.
Three new priests were ordained in Connor Diocese by the Bishop of Connor at a service in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, on Sunday September 6.
The Church of Ireland and the Church of Sweden are in communion each with the other and are committed to taking part in occasions such as this in each other’s life.