Diocesan News09 Oct 2013

Irish Churches Peace Project

The deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness, today said: “Churches have a vital role to play in helping to prevent suicide and providing pastoral care for those families and friends affected by suicide.”

Diocesan News07 Oct 2013

Bishops Learn About The City Of Culture And Peace Making In Derry / Londonderry

The Church of Ireland archbishops and bishops have come to the UK City of Culture 2013 for one of their residential meetings. As well as discovering more about how the City of Culture designation has benefitted the community, they are also spending time learning how the initiatives in Derry/Londonderry have worked to build peace.

Diocesan News07 Oct 2013

New Minibus For Enniskillen Cathedral

Diocesan News07 Oct 2013

Bishop Ken Good Condemns Graffiti Attack On Ballyarnett Presbyterian Church

Bishop Ken Good (Diocese of Derry and Raphoe) has condemned the daubing of sectarian graffiti on the walls and doors of Ballyarnett Presbyterian Church.

Diocesan News07 Oct 2013

New chapter begins for Foxford (Tuam, Killala & Achonry)

Reverend Andrea Wills was introduced as Priest with Special Pastoral and Liturgical Responsibilities by Bishop Patrick Rooke during a Service of the Word in Foxford on 4th October.

Diocesan News30 Sep 2013

Memorial to Canon F K Livingstone dedicated in St Michael and All Angels, Castlecaulfield

On Sunday 22nd September a memorial to the late Canon F K Livingstone was dedicated in St Michael and All Angels’, Castlecaulfield, where Canon Livingstone was rector from 1983 until his retirement in 1992.

Diocesan News30 Sep 2013

Tuam, Killala and Achonry Diocesan Synod Address

In a wide–ranging address to the Diocesan Synod meeting in St Mary’s Cathedral, Tuam, on Saturday 28th September, Bishop Patrick Rooke took as his theme ‘where we are now’

Diocesan News30 Sep 2013

Meath and Kildare Diocesan Synod Address 2013

The Diocesan Synod for the Dioceses of Meath & Kildare took place on Saturday 28 September. The Archbishop of Dublin, The Most Revd Dr Michael Jackson, gave the Presidential Address.

Diocesan News26 Sep 2013

Statement of Welcome from the Honorary Secretaries and Diocesan Council of Meath & Kildare Dioceses

’The Dioceses of Meath and Kildare are delighted to welcome the appointment of the Revd Pat Storey as Bishop–elect.’

Diocesan News25 Sep 2013

Ordinations to the Diaconate at Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin

Five people embarked on the next stage of their journey of ministry on Sunday (22 September 2013) when they were ordained to the diaconate by Archbishop Michael Jackson, in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin.