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Archbishop pays tribute to Fr Godfrey O’Donnell

The Archbishop of Dublin, the Most Revd Dr Michael Jackson, recently paid tribute to the late Fr Godfrey O’Donnell, Romanian Orthodox priest and ecumenist, who died at his home in Swords on Friday, February 14.

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‘A place of joy and hospitality’ – newly renovated Ashford Hub reopens

Storm Dennis didn’t dampen the spirits of parishioners of Killiskey and the wider community in Ashford who turned out in force for the reopening of The Hub on the afternoon of Saturday, February 15.

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Irish Times Notes

Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’

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A post–election reflection by Archbishop Michael Jackson

The in–between times are upon us …

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Institution of new Vicar in Glenavy parish, Connor

The Rev Linda Cronin was instituted as incumbent of the Parish of Glenavy, Diocese of Connor, on a blustery afternoon on Sunday February 16.

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Bishop David: ‘Make God’s word known everywhere and to all’

Bishop David McClay has again brought a message of encouragement and challenge to those who exercise a teaching ministry in the Diocese of Down and Dromore.

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Bishop David appoints two Chaplains

Bishop David McClay has appointed two Chaplains: the Revd Canon Gill Withers for Down Diocese and the Revd Raymond Kettyle for Dromore.

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Archdeacon George Davison elected as new Bishop of Connor

It was announced today that the Episcopal Electoral College for the Diocese of Connor, meeting in the Alexander Synod Hall, Armagh, has elected Archdeacon George Davison as the new Bishop of Connor. He succeeds the Rt Revd Alan Abernethy who retired at the end of December.

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Fuel: Lent Bible reading resource available from CIYD

Lent is fast approaching – starting on Ash Wednesday, 26th February – and Fuel is the Church of Ireland Youth Department’s Lent resource to help young people engage with the Bible – to understand what they are reading, and to think about what the Bible is saying and teaching.

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Arrangements for the election of the Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland

The bishops of the Church of Ireland will meet to elect a new Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland on Thursday, 27th February, and Friday, 28th February, 2020.

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