Press Releases
NEW RECTOR IN SOUTH LEITRIM
The Reverend Bill Atkins was tonight instituted as incumbent of a group of ten parishes in south Leitrim by the Rt Rev Ken Clarke, Bishop of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh.
The Reverend Bill Atkins was tonight instituted as incumbent of a group of ten parishes in south Leitrim by the Rt Rev Ken Clarke, Bishop of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh.
Bishop Paul Colton announces Diocesan Programme of Introduction
The Revd Francois Murenzi, a native of Rwanda, will start work in Athy Union of Parishes on Friday 18 July 2003. The Archbishop of Dublin and Bishop of Glendalough Dr John Neill will preside at a Service of Introduction for Francois at St Michael's Church, Athy, at 8.00 pm.
This year the Church's Ministry of Healing Annual Thanksgiving Service & Gift Day will be held in St George & St Thomas' Church, Cathal Brugha Street, (off O'Connell Street) on Wednesday 9 July 2003 at 2.45 pm
The Archbishop of Armagh, Dr Robin Eames, tonight welcomed the outcome of today’s Drumcree Service and paid tribute to the organization and response of Portadown Orangemen to his appeal for calm and dignity.
"On Sunday 6th July the members of Portadown L.O.L. No 1. will attend Morning Prayer at Drumcree Parish Church on the invitation of the Rector and Select Vestry. Public worship of Almighty God is a privilege which must be treated with the utmost respect.