Diocesan News16 Sep 2020

Butterflies of Hope are taking off!

Butterflies are arriving in our parishes in Down and Dromore with their message of hope to the church, community and beyond.

Diocesan News16 Sep 2020

The Rev Rhys Jones appointed Rector of Balteagh Group

The Rev Rhys Jones has been appointed Rector of the Balteagh and Carrick, Tamlaghtard and Aghanloo Group of Parishes. He succeeds Rev Canon David Ferry who retired in July last year.

Diocesan News15 Sep 2020

Killult doors dedicated

The Bishop of Derry and Raphoe, Rt Rev Andrew Forster, paid his first visit to St Ann’s Church, Killult, on Sunday to dedicate two new doors which had been bequeathed by a former organist in the church.

Diocesan News14 Sep 2020

‘Be a voice of hope in difficult times’ – D&G Mothers’ Union Service hears

Mothers’ Union and the Church of Ireland must be a voice of hope in difficult times. This was the message members of Dublin & Glendalough Mothers’ Union heard at their annual Diocesan Festival Service in Christ Church Bray last Thursday evening (September 10).

Diocesan News14 Sep 2020

Institution of the Revd Richard Waller in Kildallon

Last Friday evening, 11th September, the Revd Capt Richard Waller was instituted as Rector of the Kildallon Group of Parishes (Corrawallen, Kildallon and Newtongore).

Diocesan News14 Sep 2020

Ordination of six new deacons for Connor Diocese

Six new deacons were ordained in Connor Diocese at a service in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, on Sunday September 13.

Diocesan News14 Sep 2020

Ordination of the Revd Iain McAleavey in Glendermott

The Diocese of Derry and Raphoe has a new priest following Sunday evening’s ordination of the Rev Iain McAleavey at a Service in Glendermott Parish Church in Londonderry.

Diocesan News14 Sep 2020

Ordination of the Revd Clive Moore and the Revd Caroline Morrow

On Sunday 13th September in St Michael’s Church, Ballina, Bishop Patrick Rooke admitted two candidates to the Office of Deacon; the Revd Caroline Morrow and the Revd Clive Moore.

Diocesan News11 Sep 2020

Cork parish goes on pilgrimage in the footsteps of St Patrick

Diocesan News11 Sep 2020

Two deacons ordained in Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Two people from the United Dioceses of Cork Cloyne and Ross in the Church of Ireland were recently ordained deacon: Patrick Gerrard Culleton and Sabrina Ann Cooke.