Diocesan News
Appointment of Archdeacon of Killaloe
The Bishop of Limerick and Killaloe, the Rt Revd Kenneth Kearon, has appointed the Revd Terry Mitchell as Archdeacon of Killaloe in succession to the late Ven Wayne Carney.
The Bishop of Limerick and Killaloe, the Rt Revd Kenneth Kearon, has appointed the Revd Terry Mitchell as Archdeacon of Killaloe in succession to the late Ven Wayne Carney.
Two clergy in Clogher Diocese, the Revd Colin Brownsmith and Revd Abraham Storey, have been ordained to the priesthood in the Church of Ireland, the first in the diocese following their training in Ordained Local Ministry.
It finally happened! The first youth event since March.
A Harvest Celebration with a difference took place in the car park at Sixmile Leisure Centre, Ballyclare, Diocese of Connor, on Sunday evening, September 27.
Last Tuesday evening, 29th September, the Revd Albert Dawson, the Revd Steve Frost, the Revd Ed Smyth and the Revd Captain Malcolm Young were ordained as deacons for local ministry.
Three ordinations to the priesthood took place in Tuam, Killala and Achonry on Sunday 27th September: the Rev Karen Duignan, the Rev Carole Reynolds and the Rev Maebh O’Herlihy.
St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church, Galway, currently celebrating the 700th year since its foundation, is delighted to announce that the church bells are sounding out for seven minutes at 7pm for seven days.
The Reverend Paul Robinson, Chaplain to Saint Luke’s Home, Cork (and priest–in–charge at Saint Anne’s Church, Shandon in Cork), joined a small group of co–workers from St Luke’s Home, including CEO Tony O’Brien, Fiona Dwyer, Eileen Ferguson and Paul Morrissey to cycle 85km two weekends ago.
On Sunday 20th September, Moviddy Union of Parishes in the Diocese of Cork held a united ‘Drive–in’ Harvest in Peter Hynes’ field opposite St Mark’s Church, Kilbonane, in the village of Aherla, County Cork.
Many congratulations to Mrs Maisie Jameson from the Church of the Epiphany, Parish of Finaghy and Upper Malone, who celebrated her 100th birthday on September 13.