Press Releases
Statement regarding Newry bonfire
A statement from the Rt Revd Harold Miller, Bishop of Down and Dromore.
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Diocesan News
Belfast Cathedral 2018 Autumn Talks series
Belfast Cathedral’s Autumn Talks series 2018 gets underway on Wednesday September 5.
Press Releases
Dare to win: a reflection on Irish women’s hockey achievement
by Archbishop Michael Jackson
Diocesan News
Re–dedication of Holy Trinity, Errislannan
Restorative work to the vandalised Church of the Holy Trinity, Errislannan, has been undertaken on foot of the funds that have poured in and the fruits of this work were celebrated on 5th August 2018.
Diocesan News
‘Organ marathon’ fund–raiser planned for flood–hit St Canice’s Church in Eglinton
The Church of Ireland Rector of Faughanvale is to play the church organ non–stop for 12 hours next month to raise money for a new parish hall.
Diocesan News
Canon Will Murphy discusses vocation on Sunday Sequence
The Rev Canon Will Murphy, Director of Ordinands for Connor Diocese, was part of a panel which discussed the challenges of vocation and how churches can attract more people to work in ministry on BBC Radio Ulster’s Sunday Sequence on August 5.
Irish Times Notes
Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’
Diocesan News
SPARK’s flying in Garvagh
Garvagh’s annual cross–community SPARK Week is in full swing, and once again this year the organisers of the week–long programme have had to cap the number of participants because the scheme has proved so popular.
Diocesan News
Presentations to departing Dunfanaghy Rector
Dunfanaghy Parish Hall was packed last weekend, as the parishioners of Dunfanaghy, Raymunterdoney and Tullaghobegley gathered to bid farewell to their departing Rector, the Rev David MacDonnell.
RCB Library Notes
Parish ‘Number 1’: Shrule, County Longford
The Representative Church Body Library currently holds 1,114 collections of parish records covering a variety of time spans (some dating back to medieval times, but most from the late 17th Century onwards) and containing a wide variety of sources relating to a multitude of human–interest stories.
