Eco Congregation Ireland’s July 2016 newsletter features several initiatives by Church of Ireland parishes seeking to celebrate the gift of God’s creation, recognise the interdependence of all creation, and care for it in their life and mission and through members’ personal lifestyles.
The Marshal Beresford Fund and Church Fabric and Development Fund are held towards the building or repair of churches or chapels. The next deadline for receipt of applications is 1st October 2016.
The Archbishops of Armagh, the Most Revd Dr Richard Clarke and the Most Revd Eamon Martin, were today interviewed for Radio Ulster’s Talkback programme prior to this afternoon’s special commemorative service at the Ulster Tower, Thiepval.
Ireland’s four main church leaders, gathered together in France to participate in today’s 100th anniversary commemoration service of the Battle of the Somme, have jointly called for Christians of all traditions in Ireland to pray for peace in these challenging times.
The Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, the Most Revd Dr Richard Clarke, today addressed the special commemorative service to mark the centenary of the Battle of the Somme, at the Ulster Tower, near Thiepval.
The Church of Ireland Council for Mission has launched a prayer appeal to support persecuted Christians around the world.
The Archbishops of Armagh, the Most Revd Dr Richard Clarke and the Most Revd Eamon Martin, were interviewed during their Somme pilgrimage for BBC Radio 4’s Sunday programme and BBC Radio Ulster’s Sunday Sequence programme.
