Press Releases26 Sep 2003

BISHOP ASKS CHURCH TO CONSIDER ITS FUTURE

"Church of Ireland in County Cork has to envision a new way forward"

Press Releases26 Sep 2003

PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS delivered by The Right Rev. Michael Jackson, Bishop of Clogher

'Sirius did not hate Kreacher,' said Dumbledore to Harry Potter, 'He regarded him as a servant unworthy of much interest or notice. Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.' Whether you are a Harry Potter fan or not, the above quotation might set you thinking as it did me when I read it, thinking about the relationship there is among the three words which the headmaster outlines to the pupil: indifference, neglect, outright dislike and also how fact might yet speak louder than fiction. Because fiction can and must be an acute and incisive a critic of reality.

Press Releases23 Sep 2003

ULSTER ASH GROVE ACT OF DEDICATION

Full text of address by the Most Reverend Dr Robin Eames, Archbishop of Armagh
at the Ulster Ash Grove Act of Dedication

National Memorial Arboretum, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire

Standing Committee & RB20 Sep 2003

September 2003 meeting

Irish Times Notes20 Sep 2003

Church of Ireland notes from the Irish Times

Press Releases18 Sep 2003

DEATH OF CANON CECIL BRADLEY (1923 - 2003)

The death took place on Monday 15 September at the Cowper Care Centre of Canon Cecil R. J. Bradley, formerly Dean's Vicar of St Patrick's Cathedral. A native of Co Tyrone, Cecil Bradley was a past pupil of Methodist College, Belfast, and a graduate of Trinity College Dublin.

Press Releases17 Sep 2003

LAUNCH OF NEW VOLUME IN THE RCB LIBRARY'S PARISH REGISTER SERIES

A large crowd was present for the launch of the eighth volume in the Representative Church Body Library’s parish register series,The Registers of the Parish of St Catherine, Dublin, 1636-1715, on Wednesday 10th September 2003 in St Audeon’s Church, Dublin.

Press Releases15 Sep 2003

BISHOP HARPER IS OUTRAGED AT CEMETERY VANDALISM

The Church of Ireland Bishop of Connor, the Rt Revd Alan Harper, today expressed his deep sense of distress, outrage and sadness at the demonstrations of sectarian hatred and acts of vandalism at Carnmoney Cemetery.

Irish Times Notes13 Sep 2003

Church of Ireland notes from the Irish Times

Press Releases11 Sep 2003

FULL-TIME YOUTH OFFICER FOR DUBLIN & GLENDALOUGH

The appointment of a full-time Youth Officer for the United Dioceses of Dublin & Glendalough has been announced. Gregory Fromholz, a 32-year old American, who has been highly involved in youth work in Ireland for the past twelve years, has been appointed. This is the first time for a full-time youth officer to be appointed and marks an exciting new initiative in youth work in the Dioceses.