Diocesan News
All are welcome! Christmas Services in Cork, Cloyne and Ross
The United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross have announced the details of Christmas services for the coming festival.
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Canine carolers on best behaviour for Peata Christmas Service
The sound of joyful barking and sociable yapping heralded an alternative Christmas spirit at Christ Church Cathedral on Tuesday (December 10) at the annual Peata Therapy Dog Carol Service.
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Black Santa set for Christmas sit–out
The 2019 Black Santa Sit–out for charities gets underway on the steps of St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, on Monday December 16.
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St Columba’s at ‘heart’ of Derryvolgie community
St Columba’s Parish, Derryvolgie, Diocese of Connor, set about raising funds for a potentially life–saving defibrillator for the church, and ending up being able to purchase not one, but three defibrillators!
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New history of remarkable and unique Dublin church launched
Parishioners and friends of St Bartholomew’s Church on Clyde Road gathered to rejoice last Wednesday (December 4) at the publication of a new book about the unique Dublin church. ‘Saint Bartholomew’s Church Dublin 1867 to 2019’ by Kenneth Milne and Alistair Rowan was launched in the Irish Architectural Archive on Merrion Square by Archbishop Michael Jackson.
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Faith in action in the community in Cork, Cloyne and Ross
In common with parishes throughout the Church of Ireland, parishes in the United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, engaged with the Five Marks of Mission, regularly seek to find ways to put their faith into action in ways big and small which support the local community.
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Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork, hosts Saint Luke’s Home Annual Christmas Concert
Friends, supporters, volunteers and staff gathered in St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork, on Wednesday 27th November for the 3rd Annual Christmas Concert for St Luke’s Home and what a great concert it turned out to be.
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Relaunch of Sunday Club at Patronal Festival in Cobh and Glanmire
Last month at the Patronal Festival in the Church of St Mary and All Saints’, Glanmire County Cork, the Sunday Club was relaunched.
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Church Leaders meet PSNI Chief Constable
The Church Leaders, at their meeting in Armagh on Friday (6th December), met with representatives of the Police Service of Northern Ireland, including Chief Constable Simon Byrne.
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New Bishop consecrated – Bishop Andrew Forster succeeds the Rt Rev Ken Good
The new Bishop of Derry and Raphoe, the Rt Rev Andrew Forster, was ordained by the Archbishop of Armagh at a Service of Consecration in St Patrick’s Cathedral in Armagh on Sunday afternoon, in front of leaders of the other main churches in Ireland.
