Diocesan News23 Jul 2018

American Christ in Youth team spends time in Connor

by Christina Baillie

Connor Youth Council hosted a group of American young people and their leaders from Christ In Youth for two weeks at the start of the summer.

Press Releases23 Jul 2018

New life and hope in Bujumbura

by Archbishop Michael Jackson

Early on Saturday morning, Dr McGlinchey and I went to Gaseyni Parish in the northern suburbs of Bujumbura. This had been a thriving parish with progressive educational facilities catering for construction and carpentry, livestock and general agriculture, until the whole campus was destroyed in the hostilities of 1996.

Diocesan News23 Jul 2018

Climate Justice Services in Sneem and Kenmare

On Sunday 22nd July, the Church of the Transfiguration, Sneem and St Patrick, Kenmare hosted the Climate Justice Candle in special services as part of their progress towards the objectives of Eco Congregation Ireland.

Diocesan News23 Jul 2018

New Diocesan and Parish Readers welcomed to Clogher Diocese

A Service of Holy Communion and the Commissioning of a new Diocesan Reader and Admission of Parish Readers, took place in Inishmacsaint Parish Church, near Derrygonnelly, on Sunday, 22nd July 2018.

Diocesan News23 Jul 2018

Commissioning of Connor/Church Army Evangelist

Congratulations to Stephen Whitten from the Diocese of Connor’s North Belfast Centre of Mission, Connect Base, on his commissioning as a Church Army Evangelist.

Irish Times Notes21 Jul 2018

Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’

Press Releases20 Jul 2018

Archbishop of Dublin and CITI lecturer teach in Bujumbura

Archbishop Michael Jackson and the Revd Dr Paddy McGlinchey have just completed two days of teaching at Bujumbura Christian University (BCU) in Burundi.

Press Releases18 Jul 2018

Archbishop of Dublin inspired by unity at Burundi maize project

In a blog update from Burundi, the Archbishop of Dublin, the Most Revd Dr Michael Jackson, has shared how he was inspired by a visit to a community maize project in the rural highlands of Burundi.

Diocesan News17 Jul 2018

Church stalwart honoured

The indefatigable Albert Smallwoods has been recognised formally by the Diocese of Derry and Raphoe, which held a lunch in his honour at Londonderry’s Waterfoot Hotel on Monday afternoon to acknowledge his work for world development.

Diocesan News16 Jul 2018

Church of Ireland parish to the fore in Dunmanway tourism launch

The official launch of a new Dunmanway tourism brochure, website and tourist information point, featuring the parish’s links with Sam Maguire, recently took place.