The Church of Ireland Historical Centenaries Working Group along with the Unionist Centenaries Committee will present an event exploring the attitudes of Dublin Protestants at the time of the Easter Rising and today at Willowfield Parish Church, Woodstock Road, Belfast on Thursday 15th October 2015 at 7.30pm.
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland met with Northern Ireland church leaders and faith representatives yesterday to update them on the current talks progress.
The Lay Training Department at the Church of Ireland Theological Institute is looking forward to this new academic year.
Following a meeting of the archbishops and bishops last week, by way of initial response to the current refugee crisis, the Church has now written to the Governments in both jurisdictions to express willingness to engage with plans to support refugees coming to Ireland, North and South.
Church leaders have expressed their concern at the rising number of people struggling to cope on low incomes and the anxiety that the current political instability in Northern Ireland brings to the most vulnerable members of society.
The annual meeting of representatives of the Irish Episcopal Conference and the Archbishops and Bishops of the Church of Ireland took place in Dublin on 17th September 2015. This was the fourth in a series of such meetings encouraged by the International Anglican Roman Catholic Commission for Unity and Mission.
The Church of Ireland has officially launched its new supplement to the Church Hymnal, Thanks and Praise, at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin.