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Church leaders meet with Secretary of State
The leaders of the main Churches in Ireland met with the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, the Rt Hon Karen Bradley MP, today (Monday 8 October) at Stormont House, Belfast.
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The Revd Neal O’Raw appointed Archdeacon of Glendalough
The appointment of the new Archdeacon of Glendalough has been announced. The Revd Neal O’Raw, Rector of Donoughmore and Donard with Dunlavin, has accepted the invitation of Archbishop Michael Jackson to become Archdeacon in succession to the Ven Ricky Rountree.
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The Leinster Tragedy
Human interest stories brought to life by the ‘Church of Ireland Gazette’ and other sources
To mark the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the RMS Leinster – torpedoed and sunk just one month before the end of the First World War – the RCB Library will feature as its October Archive of the Month the online exhibition entitled “The Leinster Tragedy: Human Interest Stories brought to life by the Church of Ireland Gazette and Other Sources”.
Diocesan News
Transformed – ‘Be the change you want to see’
The Bishop of Meath and Kildare, the Most Rev Pat Storey, has challenged parishioners at an event in Londonderry to “be the change” they want to see in their diocese.
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Susan Green installed as new Dean of Cloyne
On Friday evening, 5th October, in Saint Colman’s Cathedral, Cloyne, County Cork, the Cloyne Union of Parishes welcomed their new rector – Susan Green – who was also installed as Dean of Cloyne.
Diocesan News
Service of Blessing of Animals in St Mary’s Church, Carrigaline
The annual Blessing of Animals Service was held in St Mary’s Church, Carrigaline, recently.
Archive of the Month
The Leinster Tragedy
Human Interest Stories brought to life by the Church of Ireland Gazette and Other Sources
Irish Times Notes
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Diocesan News
Development and outreach are focus of Connor Synod
Clergy and lay members from across the Diocese of Connor were in Ballymena on Wednesday October 3 for the annual Diocesan Synod.
Diocesan News
Grandparents’ Day in Positive Ageing Week in St Mary’s National School, Carrigaline
St Mary’s Church of Ireland National School, Carrigaline, County Cork, held a special ‘Grandparents’ Day’ during Positive Ageing Week recently.
