Press Releases
Covid–19: Resources for Family Activities
The Church of Ireland is keen to support families in growing their faith at this time. A new page with resources for families has been launched today.
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Diocesan News
A message from the Bishop of Clogher
The Rt Revd John McDowell, Bishop of Clogher, issued the following message on Tuesday, 24th March 2020.
Diocesan News
Diocesan events – postponements and cancellations
Like many others, the diocese has had to look ahead and postpone or cancel some important events.
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Earth Hour 2020
This Saturday 28 March 2020 at 8.30pm is Earth Hour and, due to the exceptional circumstances we are in with the Coronavirus, the organisers are encouraging us to mark Earth Hour digitally this year.
Diocesan News
Publication of Cork, Cloyne and Ross magazine suspended for the time–being
The following communication has been received by the Cork, Cloyne and Ross Diocesan Magazine Committee announcing that publication of the magazine will be suspended for the time–being.
Diocesan News
Young people from Cork, Cloyne and Ross ask questions – Food for thought
One of the sessions with the young people at the annual Confirmation Morning with the Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross at the start of March, involved a card game and putting together posters of questions about the world, faith and life.
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Lambeth Conference postponed to 2021
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has announced that the Lambeth Conference, which was to be held in Canterbury, Kent, in July and August this year, has been rescheduled for 2021 in light of the Covid–19 pandemic.
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A message to Anglicans around the world from the global leadership of the Anglican Communion
The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Chair of the Anglican Consultative Council, and the Secretary General of the Anglican Communion yesterday (24th March) wrote a joint letter to the Anglican Communion about the Covid–19 pandemic.
Diocesan News
Archbishop of Dublin backs worldwide call to prayer at 11am
Archbishop Michael Jackson is endorsing the call made by Pope Francis for Christians of all denominations around the world to pray the Lord’s Prayer at midday CET – 11am in Ireland – today, Wednesday March 25 2020.
Diocesan News
Encouragement from Bishop David
Following the issuing of the most recent guidelines, Bishop David McClay has written to the Diocese of Down and Dromore to encourage us as we look ahead to the next few weeks and beyond.
