Diocesan News
Special Black Santa Sit Out raises €20,000 for Ukraine appeal
Black Santa’s special spring appeal to support refugees from Ukraine arriving in Dublin & Glendalough raised a fantastic €20,000 for the diocesan U&Ukraine Appeal.
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Board of Education (NI)
Prayers for exams
The Church of Ireland Board of Education (Northern Ireland) wishes to encourage parishes and schools in their prayers over the next few weeks to remember all those undertaking exams and those invigilating and marking them.
Press Releases
Mind Matters funding now available
Closing date: Friday, 29th July 2022
Applications for seed funding from the Mind Matters COI project are now open. This phase of the project will provide financial support for local mental health promotion initiatives which will address one or all of the following themes: reducing stigma; promoting connections; clergy training and supports; and mental health and faith.
Irish Times Notes
Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’
Day 3
General Synod 2022 attendance figures
Press Releases
Young Leaders in Ministry Fund – new funding round now open
Next closing date: Tuesday, 31st May 2022
As our teenagers and young adults look forward to increasing youth ministry opportunities post–pandemic, the Church of Ireland Youth Department’s Young Leaders in Ministry Fund is once again open for applications.
RCB Library Notes
Archival puzzle solved by recent deposit of papers
The RCB Library’s Archive of the Month for May follows up on a previous story from December 2018 when, following generous financial support, the Library acquired a volume documenting the fund–raising and construction work involved in a significant renovation of St Mary’s Cathedral, Limerick, between 1859 and 1863 (RCB Library Ms 1048).
Liturgical Advisory Committee
Church of Ireland resources for Platinum Jubilee launched
The Liturgical Advisory Committee (LAC) of the Church of Ireland has published a set of resources for use in parishes at services celebrating the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty The Queen.
Bishops' Appeal Committee
Bishops’ Appeal: 50th anniversary video
A video to mark the 50th anniversary of the Church of Ireland Bishops’ Appeal for World Aid and Development was presented at our 2022 General Synod in Belfast.
Irish Times Notes
Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’