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Christian Unity and Dialogue
Young people encouraged to share their thoughts on inter–faith dialogue
Essay competition from the World Council of Churches
The Interfaith Working Group of the Commission for Christian Unity and Dialogue is encouraging young people from the Church of Ireland to consider taking part.
Diocesan News
Pancakes and Prayer in Saintfield
A team of ‘Pancake Posties’ from Saintfield Parish delivered a Lent Prayer and pancake pack to 90 households in the village in time for Shrove Tuesday.
Board of Education (NI)
Transferor Representatives’ Council Thanks Schools for commitment, professionalism and service
The Transferor Representatives’ Council (TRC) has written to the principals and boards of governors of all controlled schools in Northern Ireland to thank them and all of their staff for their continuing work.
Diocesan News
Stephen Fletcher talks to Dr Gladys Ganiel about the effects of the pandemic on churches
Last week, Limerick and Killaloe’s Diocesan Communications Officer, Stephen Fletcher, interviewed Dr Gladys Ganiel who is a Lecturer and Researcher at Queens’ University Belfast in the Senator George J Mitchell Institute for Global Peace Security and Justice.
Diocesan News
Down and Dromore Mothers’ Union busy offering a helping hand!
Despite not being able to meet throughout the Covid pandemic, Mothers’ Union members in the Diocese of Down and Dromore have not been idle!
Diocesan News
Conferment of Dean Shane Forster
In a short online service (via Zoom) on Sunday 14th February 2021, Canon Shane Forster, previously Rector of Ballymore Parish in Tandragee, was conferred to his new position as the Dean of St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh.
Irish Times Notes
Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’
Diocesan News
Ireland’s Fittest Parish?
At the start of January, Archdeacon Adrian Wilkinson, the rector of Douglas Union with Frankfield, in the Diocese of Cork, publicised the fact that he would walk at least 5 kilometres each day that month.
Press Releases
Broadcast & Online Worship Opportunities
Listings to help parishioners find opportunities for radio, television and Church of Ireland online worship during February.
