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Pathways to ordination and understanding selection
Do you sense that God may be calling you into ordained ministry? If so, you may find our articles on pathways to ordination and understanding selection useful.
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God’s calls in the Bible
Explore how God called people into his service. There are many ordinary people in the Bible who are called to extraordinary ministry.
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Lay ministry in the Church of Ireland
Every Christian is a minister! Lay ministry covers an enormously wide variety of expressions, including acts of pastoral care, charitable service and supportive prayer.
Diocesan News
Ordination in Killyman
The Revd Christopher West was ordained Deacon Intern in Killyman Parish Church last Sunday evening, 1st September 2019.
Diocesan News
Institution in Mullabrack & Kilcluney
The Revd Dr Peter Munce was instituted as Rector of the Parishes of Mullabrack and Kilcluney, in the Diocese of Armagh, on Wednesday, 4th September 2019.
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‘For whom the bell tolls’
Ireland’s oldest bell ringer honoured With new competition
The inaugural Galbraith Cup bell ringing competition took place in Christ Church, Taney, on Saturday afternoon (August 31). The eight bell open ringing competition attracted eight teams from towers as far afield as Cork and Limerick in the south and Drumbo and Bangor in the north.
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Institution of new rector in Kilroot and Templecorran
The Rev Nigel Kirkpatrick was instituted as rector of the Grouped Parishes of Kilroot and Templecorran at a service in St Colman’s Parish Church, Carrickfergus, on Wednesday September 4.
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Suggested prayers for Vocation Sunday
12 suggested prayers have been prepared for Vocation Sunday to seek God’s leading, guidance and call in our lives.
Commission on Ministry
It’s Your Call – Vocation Sunday
Vocation Sunday, on 15 September this year, is a day to enable the whole Church of Ireland to reflect – prayerfully and practically – on how we as a Church nurture and foster vocations.
