Bishop Paul Colton has put together a Christmas Message for Schools but, he says: “I hope there is a message of encouragement for everyone of all ages in it this Christmas.”
St Canice’s Church has opened its new thrift shop in the centre of Eglinton. ‘New Beginnings’, on Main Street, between the village chemist and the local supermarket, is described as “a place of caring and sharing for the whole community”.
A special Covid–era Christmas collaboration has seen over 100 singers from almost 20 church choirs gather virtually to record a Service of Nine Lessons and Carols.
Bishop David McClay has appointed Denise Wilson as Community Pastor for Bangor Primacy. Denise is a Diocesan Lay Reader currently serving in Ballyholme Parish where she worships with her husband Rory and son Gideon.
Since the Coronavirus Pandemic started, Cork Diocesan Youth Officer, Hilda Connolly, has been determined that it would not put a stop to youth work in the Diocese.
Join Bishop Ferran Glenfield this Advent season as he leads us through an exploration of glimmers of light in the biblical record.
The Archbishop of Armagh, the Most Revd John McDowell, has announced a number of senior appointments in the Diocese of Armagh.
Every day during Advent, the Diocese of Connor hopes to post a short online act of worship on the diocesan Facebook page. This will include a reflection on one of the daily readings.
During the Coronavirus Pandemic, in general, and in the Advent run–up to Christmas, in particular, parishes and chaplaincies in Cork, Cloyne and Ross, as elsewhere, are trying to find innovative and imaginative ways to celebrate and observe the Church’s seasons.
We’re celebrating with the volunteers from Mount Merrrion Church, Belfast who have won the Marsh Church and Community Heroes Award 2020.
