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Bishop Andrew gets his just desserts after Leckpatrick Confirmation Services

There was a Pentecost sundae, of sorts, for Bishop Andrew Forster, after he preached at two separate Services of Confirmation in St Patrick’s Church in Leckpatrick, yesterday, during which a total of 17 young people were confirmed.

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‘I lift up my eyes to the hills’ – Fundraising drive launched for Al Ahli Hospital, Gaza

Donation portal open from May 24 to June 11

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History is made as the Rev Judi McGaffin is appointed first female Canon of Raphoe

The Rev Judi McGaffin has made history after being appointed the first female canon in the centuries–old history of St Eunan’s Cathedral, in Raphoe.

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A Prayer for Peace in the Land of the Holy One

The Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, Archbishop Hosam Naoum, has called for prayer following the eruption of violence in the Land of the Holy One. Archbishop Michael Jackson has written this prayer in response.

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‘Spring Rain’ – a song for Pentecost

‘Spring Rain’ is a new song for Pentecost and a prayer for revival. The song comes out of a new worship songwriting project at Mount Merrion Church, Belfast, called ‘Gardens’.

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Ascension & Pentecost video playlist

Our latest playlist highlights a selection of videos of worship and reflections from our dioceses celebrating the Ascension of Jesus and the birth of the Church at Pentecost.

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Irish Times Notes

Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’

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Forging ahead – returning to youth activities

The Church of Ireland Youth Department (CIYD) is sharing advice for youth leaders and workers for returning to youth work activities, as soon as possible, now that lockdowns across the island are continuing to ease.

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Diocesan News

Cork, Cloyne and Ross launches new Diocesan website

The United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross are pleased to announce that a new version of the Diocesan website has been launched.

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Bishop Colton presents fund–raising proceeds to the Dean of Cork to mark 150th anniversary of St Fin Barre’s Cathedral

Recently, Bishop Colton presented the Dean of Cork, the Very Reverend Nigel Dunne, with a cheque for €3,000, being the proceeds of the sale of the limited edition prints of the Cathedral by the renowned artist Annie West and suggested that the money might be used for something in Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral to mark the sesquicentenary.

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