Diocesan News
News from around the Church of Ireland
Welcome to our regular round–up of news from around the Church of Ireland’s dioceses and parishes, looking back over the last weeks of summer activities.
Church of Ireland Home
RCB Library Notes
Sermons of the Revd George Sealy
Last October, the RCB Library received a very welcome communication from Rosemary Kempshall in the UK, who wrote to say that she had in her possession a large volume of sermons written by the Revd George Sealy, a parochial cleric based in the diocese of Cork, from the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Irish Times Notes
Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’
Literature Committee
‘A Short History of the Church of Ireland’ – New Edition Published
A new edition of ‘A Short History of the Church of Ireland’, by Dr Kenneth Milne, has been published by Messenger Publications. In nine chapters, the book takes readers from the dawn of the Celtic Church – when Ireland experienced a Golden Age of scholarship and culture under its influence – through the Middle Ages, the Reformation and subsequent centuries, and into the most recent 150 years of the Church’s history since Disestablishment in 1871.
Archive of the Month
Ms 1132: Sermons of The Revd George Sealy
A Valuable insight to Religious Life in St Paul’s, Cork, Late 18th and Early 19th Century
Press Releases
Lambeth Conference 2022
A selection of photos from the Lambeth Conference, which is currently taking place (from 26th July to 8th August) at the University of Kent. Archbishop Michael Jackson is also writing a daily blog during the conference.
Irish Times Notes
Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’
Press Releases
Statement on the death of Lord Trimble
The Most Revd John McDowell, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, has paid tribute to Lord Trimble.
Irish Times Notes
Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’
Church and Society Commission
An urgent appeal for accommodation
Offers sought of properties to accommodate Ukrainian refugees
Members of the Church of Ireland are being encouraged to give urgent consideration as to how they can provide accommodation for people fleeing war in Ukraine.
