Diocesan News
Dublin events for Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2022
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2022 runs from January 18 to 25. Resources this year have been prepared by Christians in the Middle East.
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2022 runs from January 18 to 25. Resources this year have been prepared by Christians in the Middle East.
Archbishops John McDowell and Eamon Martin reflect on the theme for 2022 – ‘We saw his star in the east’ – and the continuing need for us to build good relationships with our neighbours on this island.
The Church of Ireland Youth Department (CIYD) has launched the second version of its resource to help young people hear God speaking through His words in the Bible. Its format will encourage young people and their leaders around the island of Ireland to read through Luke’s Gospel over the 40 days of Lent, which begins on Ash Wednesday (2nd March).
It was announced today that the Episcopal Electoral College for the United Dioceses of Tuam, Limerick and Killaloe, meeting in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, has elected the Rt Revd Michael Burrows, Bishop of Cashel, Ferns and Ossory, as the Bishop of Tuam, Limerick and Killaloe.
The following statement has been issued by the Most Revd Pat Storey, Bishop of Meath and Kildare, the Most Revd Dr Michael Jackson, Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of Ireland, and the Most Revd John McDowell, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland.
Bishop Brian Hannon was a sincere man of faith who lived every day the faith he preached, mourners were told at his funeral in St Macartin’s Cathedral, Enniskillen, today.
As our teenagers and young adults look forward to a new year of youth ministry, the Church of Ireland Youth Department’s Young Leaders in Ministry Fund is once again open for applications.
This new survey, an initiative of the Archbishop of Armagh, seeks to gather views on ethnic diversity, inclusion and racial justice in the Church of Ireland.
The funeral service of the former Bishop of Clogher, the Right Revd Brian Hannon, takes place on Thursday (13th January) at 1pm in St Macartin’s Cathedral, Enniskillen, where he had served as Rector and Dean before becoming Bishop.