Press Releases
Children’s Ministry Newsletter for Advent
The Children’s Ministry Newsletter for Advent features a range of creative ideas to help parishes prepare for and celebrate Christmas.
Church of Ireland Home
Board of Education (NI)
Statement from the Transferor Representatives’ Council on the Announcement of the Retirement of Bishop Ken Good
The Transferor Representatives’ Council (TRC) wishes to send the Rt Rev Ken Good, Bishop of Derry and Raphoe, its best wishes on news of his impending retirement.
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Limited edition Bishops’ Appeal 2019 calendars now available in all dioceses
Members of the Church of Ireland can support communities all over the world this Christmas by purchasing a Bishops’ Appeal calendar.
Diocesan News
Bishop Ken Good to retire next May
The Bishop of Derry and Raphoe, the Rt Rev Ken Good, is to retire next May after almost 17 years in the position. His decision was announced to the Diocesan Council at a meeting on Wednesday.
Press Releases
News from Eco–Congregation Ireland
In the latest edition of its newsletter, Eco Congregation Ireland features the Caring for Creation’ video which highlights the ‘Church of Ireland’s Environmental Charter and practical actions that parishes can take to help the environment.
Diocesan News
‘The Bible Comes to Life’ in Ballyholme
This week, Ballyholme Parish is hosting a unique interactive exhibition exploring the life and culture of the world’s bestselling book.
Diocesan News
‘They are our sisters, our friends …’
MU Service highlights domestic abuse
Members of Mothers’ Union in Dublin & Glendalough raised their voices on Saturday November 24 to speak up for those experiencing domestic abuse.
Diocesan News
Bringing the light of Christ to Dublin’s city centre – Walk of Light 2018
Over 250 people took part in Dublin Council of Churches’ Walk of Light in the city centre Sunday November 25.
Diocesan News
Agnes retires as Cathedral sexton after almost 50 years
She has worked with five (and a bit) Deans over a period of almost 50 years, but Belfast Cathedral sexton Agnes Laffey has finally set aside her mop and Marigolds for a much deserved retirement.
Church and Society Commission
Parishes encouraged to tackle climate change
A Church and Society Commission seminar in Belfast has focused on how members of the Church of Ireland and other Churches can act, in a range of ways, to protect the environment and reduce the impact of climate change.
