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#GlobalSonRise social media campaign
The Anglican Communion is co–ordinating a social media campaign for Easter Sunday morning: #GlobalSonRise
The Anglican Communion is co–ordinating a social media campaign for Easter Sunday morning: #GlobalSonRise
“More than ever, current events remind us how much hope is a dimension of faith.”
As many provinces of the Anglican Communion have suspended public worship, the Anglican Communion Office is putting together online services for Sundays with contributions from around the world.
The following listing may be helpful for building a regular rhythm of worship between Sundays. The new edition has a particular focus on Holy Week.
The Archbishop–elect of Armagh and Bishop of Clogher, the Rt Revd John McDowell, this morning remembered the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, the Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP, in prayer in an audio prayer shared online.
“After Jesus’ death his disciples were afraid and all seemed lost and hopeless, but the risen Christ met them in their despair and restored hope through his victory over death.”
“When he rose from the dead on that first Easter morning, the risen Christ brought the light of hope into the darkness of despair.”
The following list of services may be helpful for those who will be unable to attend worship in person at Church of Ireland services this Sunday.
The holding of the Church of Ireland General Synod from 7th–9th May 2020 in the Croke Park Conference Centre, Dublin, has been cancelled due to the Covid–19 pandemic.
In a gesture of support for everyone during the ongoing coronavirus crisis, the Board of the Church of Ireland Gazette has decided to make the April issue available FREE online.