Diocesan News
Church of Ireland presence at National Ploughing Championships
The Church of Ireland will be making its presence felt at Europe’s largest Outdoor Exhibition and Agricultural Trade Show, this September.
The Church of Ireland will be making its presence felt at Europe’s largest Outdoor Exhibition and Agricultural Trade Show, this September.
Members of the Grouped Parishes of Inver, Mountcharles, Killaghtee and Killybegs got a first opportunity to meet their new Curate since her ordination, last weekend, when Rev Lindsey Farrell was introduced formally to parishioners at a Service in St John’s Church in Inver on Tuesday evening.
St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh, will celebrate the 750th anniversary of the present building with a Festival Service of Choral Evensong on Sunday, 23rd September, at 3.15pm.
Christian Aid’s ‘Uprooted and Overlooked’ exhibition which is touring the country to raise awareness of the 40 million internally displaced people around the world can now be viewed in Belfast Cathedral.
Dunmanway, the hometown of Sam Maguire, together with the Sam Maguire Bells project based at Saint Mary’s Church of Ireland Church in the town, featured on RTÉ’s Nationwide programme on Monday evening at 7pm.
Three senior choristers of St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork were presented with the Royal School of Church Music Bronze Award following the Eucharist at the Cathedral on Sunday, 2nd September.
The Institution of the Revd Roy Taylor, as the new Rector of the Grouped Parishes of Clones, Killeevan, Currin and Newbliss, by the Bishop of Clogher, the Right Revd John McDowell, took place on Friday evening, 31st August in Killeevan Parish Church.
Among the treasured collections of the RCB Library are several bound series of 19th century pamphlets, many categorised under broad subject headings including education, finance, legal, synodical, the Irish Church Act, and revision (of liturgical matters) as well as a number of miscellaneous topics.
Eco–Congregation Ireland has prepared resources for use in worship in Irish churches during Creation Time 2018.
Two new priests have been ordained for the Diocese of Derry and Raphoe at a service in St Columb’s Cathedral.