A Service of Introduction of the Rev Stephen McElhinney, former curate of Drumglass Parish, Dungannon, was held in St Columba’s, Derryvolgie, Diocese of Connor, on Tuesday September 6.
Four new deacons were ordained in the Diocese of Connor at a service held in St Colman’s Parish Church, Dunmurry, on Sunday September 4.
The Ven Dr Steven McBride, Archdeacon of Connor, will preach at the Eucharist in the Church of St Botolph without Bishopsgate, London, on Wednesday September 7.
Bishop Harold Miller instituted the Revd Colin McCormack as rector of The Grouped Parishes of of Clonallon & Warrenpoint with Kilbroney, in the Diocese of Dromore, on Friday 2 September. The preacher at the service was Canon Charlie Leeke, rector of Dromara and Garvaghy.
In his first sermon as Dean of Belfast, the Very Rev John Mann urged people to draw a line under the past and discover a new vision for the future.
The Parish of Shankill, Lurgan, hosted a landmark service on Sunday 28th August when the first deacon interns in the Church of Ireland were ordained in the Diocese of Down and Dromore.
Congratulations to Canon Roderic West whom Bishop Harold Miller has appointed as the new Archdeacon of Dromore.