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Funeral service for the Rev John Anderson held in Derrykeighan

Speaking at the funeral service for the Rev John Anderson in St Colman’s Parish Church, Derrykeighan, the Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev George Davison, paid tribute to John’s sense of commitment, his intellect, warmth of character, wit and devotion.

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Belfast Cathedral receives grant of £62,200 from the Heritage Recovery Fund to help recover from effects of the Covid–19 pandemic

Belfast Cathedral has been awarded £62,200 to help it recover from the impact of the Covid–19 pandemic.

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PSNI warn of fraudsters impersonating police officers

Detectives from PSNI’s Economic Crime Unit are warning the public to be extremely vigilant following multiple reports of criminals posing as police officers.

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Banking scams: how to keep yourself safe

If you can spot a scam, you can simply put the phone down and stop it there and then. And if you have been scammed, you are not alone and there is something you can do about it.

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St Bestius’ Church’s new window revealed

Parishioners and friends of St Bestius’ Church in Killeter arrived on the afternoon of Sunday 18th April to get their first proper glimpse of the church’s new stained glass window which celebrates their parish’s links with the famous hymn–writer, Cecil Frances Alexander.

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Diocese trains 47 new Parish Readers

Congratulations to the 47 people from 32 parishes across the Diocese of Down and Dromore who have just completed the Parish Readers’ Course.

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Church of Ireland videos on Vimeo

A selection of videos highlighting initiatives from the central Church – and scenes from the Irish landscape that we’ve seen while out and about – is available on our Vimeo channel.

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New Rector announced for the Parishes of Kilmore and St Saviour’s

The Board of Nomination for the parishes of Kilmore and St Saviour’s has elected the Revd Carlton Baxter to be the new Incumbent.

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Duke’s contribution to peace in Ireland recalled

The Bishop of Derry and Raphoe has recalled the late Prince Philip’s contribution to peace in Ireland as one of The Duke of Edinburgh’s many legacies. His remark came during his sermon at a Special Service in St Columb’s Cathedral, Londonderry on the eve of His late Royal Highness’s funeral.

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Irish Times Notes

Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’

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