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Clerics to wrap up warm for charity sit outs
Two leading clerics in Clogher Diocese will be wrapping up warm over the next few weeks as they prepare for 12–hour charity sit outs.
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Festive fun for young people at Destination event in Antrim
The Parish Centre at All Saints’, Antrim, was positively brimming with Christmas spirit on Friday December 2 when it hosted the Destination Christmas Event, organised by the Diocese of Connor Youth Forum.
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A warm Donegal welcome for refugees from Ukraine
The Bishop’s Curate in the Moville Group of Parishes, the Rev Alan McCracken, has been acknowledged for his ministry among Ukrainian refugees who have fled the war in their homeland and settled in Inishowen in north Donegal.
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Advent 2022: What does the future hold?
In this first episode of our Advent series with Bishop Ferran Glenfield, we turn to Isaiah’s vision of a time when swords will be beat into ploughshares and there will be no more war.
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Danielle McCullagh appointed Chaplain at The Hub
The Rev Danielle McCullagh, Vicar of Lisburn Cathedral, has been appointed Chaplain and Dean of Residences at The Hub, the Church of Ireland/Methodist Chaplaincy at Queen’s University and Stranmillis College.
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Death of the Very Revd Alistair Grimason
It is with deep sadness that yesterday, 29th November, we learned of the death of the Dean of Tuam, the Very Revd Alistair Grimason. Incumbent of the Tuam & Omey Group of Parishes, the Dean served TKA, now TLK Diocese, and the wider Church of Ireland with dedication and devotion. He has left his mark and will be truly missed.
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News from around the Church of Ireland
We’re now concluding the first autumn of normal church life since 2019 as dioceses and parishes both resume regular activities and begin new initiatives.
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Tribute to Dean Cecil Orr
The funeral took place in Londonderry, this morning (Tuesday 15th November), of the Very Reverend David Cecil Orr, a former Dean of Derry, who died peacefully at his home in the city’s Waterside, last Friday 11th November.
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Connor Clergy Conference ‘positive and encouraging’
Clergy from across the Diocese of Connor gathered at the Slieve Russell Hotel in Co Cavan on November 8 for the first clergy conference since 2018.
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Remembrance Sunday ‘most solemn day of our annual calendar’ says Bishop Andrew
The words ‘God save our gracious King!’ rang out around the war memorial in the centre of Londonderry, on Sunday morning, for the first time in over 70 years, as local people gathered to remember servicemen and women who had died in past conflicts.
