Diocesan News
Happy 100th birthday to Canon Bob
Many congratulations to the Rev Canon Bob Wilkinson who celebrated his 100th birthday on Wednesday March 24.
Many congratulations to the Rev Canon Bob Wilkinson who celebrated his 100th birthday on Wednesday March 24.
Parishioners of St Patrick’s & St John’s United Parish of Whitehead & Islandmagee, Diocese of Connor, walked enough miles between January 1 and March 17 to complete two full circuits of Ireland!
Services and events from Cork, Cloyne and Ross over Holy Week and Easter, including a selection of videos to help with reflection and worship.
Ruth Gyves, Diocesan Lay Reader in Holy Trinity, Rathmines, has just released her fourth booklet entitled ‘Joy for the Soul’.
It’s time to note the links and set your reminders and note it in your diaries – Cork Diocesan Youth Council (CDYC) is delighted to announced the schedule for Unmuted: What they said about Jesus – a drama in five episodes.
People from across Northern Ireland and beyond joined an online Service of Reflection live–streamed by Belfast Cathedral on March 23 – the anniversary of the first Covid–19 lockdown.
With many voices clamouring for our attention every day, who are we listening to? Join us online from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday for eight life–changing messages from the gospel accounts of Jesus’ passion, death and resurrection.
Last January, the Cork Diocesan Youth Council (CDYC), under the leadership of Diocesan Youth Officer Hilda Connolly, decided they needed a new project to occupy themselves in lockdown.
The ‘Galilee Gazette’, an imaginary newspaper being printed and circulated this Easter in Magheralin Parish, has also gone out to every prisoner in Northern Ireland’s jails.
Fanlobbus Union of Parishes in West Cork – Dunmanway, Drimoleague, Drinagh and Coolkelure – marked the anniversary of part of its online response to the Coronavirus pandemic, and the closure of church buildings for public worship, on Sunday 21st March.