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Pioneer Ministry in the Church of Ireland moves to its next phase
The Church of Ireland Pioneer Ministry leadership team are delighted to announce the launch of the new Pioneer Ministry information booklet.
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Day of Prayer for Young People and Youth Ministry – a quick reminder!
The Church of Ireland’s Day of Prayer for Young People and Youth Ministry, which is held on the Sunday before Advent each year – is coming up this Sunday, 26th November.
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Archbishop John McDowell pays tribute to Bishop Tony Farqhuar
‘It was with great sadness that I learned of the death of Bishop Tony Farqhuar, priest, sportsman, ecumenist and raconteur.’
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Inspiring angles #2: from policing into ministry
Mike Buchanan, recently ordained to serve as a deacon in the Navan Union of Parishes, chats about how a sense of community service runs through his ministry and draws on his 31–year career in policing with An Garda Síochána at home and the UN’s peace–keepers in Cyprus.
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Church Leaders mark 25 years of the Island of Ireland Peace Park
A group of Church Leaders from Ireland participated in a special ceremony to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Island of Ireland Peace Park, in the village of Messines on Sunday afternoon (12th November).
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Church Leaders’ meetings with Northern Ireland political parties
The Church Leaders Group (Ireland) invited the leaders of Northern Ireland’s five main political parties to a series of separate individual meetings on Friday of last week (3 November) focussing on the restoration of good governance in Northern Ireland.
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Bible reading and prayer journals available to help build young people’s relationship with God
The Church of Ireland Youth Department has relaunched its FUEL resource ahead of Advent, to encourage young people to get to know more about God as they read his words in the Bible.
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Archbishop of Canterbury speaks on faith and mental health
The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Revd Justin Welby, gave the keynote address on faith and mental health to the Church of Ireland’s MindMatters conference on Friday (20th October).
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Connections, hope and love in walking with people pastorally
Primate reflects on the links between relationships and recovery
Archbishop John McDowell’s reflection at the MindMatters conference drew out what hope and love can mean in the context of mental health, following on from Archbishop Welby’s keynote address on faith earlier in the day.
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‘Primary of Peace’ conference learns from archbishops’ archives
Many thanks to the guest speakers, attendees and staff at Armagh’s Market Place Theatre and Arts Centre for the successful ‘Primacy of Peace’ conference organised by Armagh Robinson Library and the Cardinal Tomás Ó Fiaich Library and Archive.
