Press Releases24 Jan 2018

Young people give their views at CIYD’s first Youth Forum

Young people from throughout the Church of Ireland converged on the City North Hotel, near Dublin, on Saturday (January 20) for CIYD’s first Church of Ireland Youth Forum.

Diocesan News24 Jan 2018

New Diocesan Youth Officer in Cork, Cloyne and Ross

On Sunday, 21st January, Hilda Connolly was commissioned as the new Diocesan Youth Officer in the United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross.

Press Releases23 Jan 2018

Bishop Good praises ‘forward–looking and revitalising’ new book ‘Perspectives on Preaching’ at its launch

Bishop Good praises ‘forward–looking and revitalising’ new book ‘Perspectives on Preaching: A Witness of the Irish Church’ at its launch at Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin

Press Releases22 Jan 2018

Delegation of Church of Ireland, Presbyterian and Methodist Church representatives meet with the Taoiseach and Government ministers

At the invitation of An Taoiseach, Mr Leo Varadkar TD, a delegation representing senior clergy and laity from the Church of Ireland, the Presbyterian Church in Ireland and the Methodist Church in Ireland held a bilateral meeting today (Monday 22nd January 2018) with ministers in Government Buildings, Dublin, under the Church–State structured dialogue process.

Diocesan News22 Jan 2018

The Big Blue Bus commissioned

On Sunday 21st January 2018, Ballina Churches Together in partnership with Church Army, commissioned its mobile outreach platform: The Big Blue Bus.

Diocesan News22 Jan 2018

Trinity Chapel Choir takes Epiphanytide trip to Enniskillen

After the Christmas break Trinity College Chapel Choir always takes an Epiphanytide trip before the start of Hilary term. This year the choir members were delighted to receive invitations to sing in Enniskillen on the weekend of January 13 and 14.

Diocesan News22 Jan 2018

Bishop Justin Badi elected Archbishop of Juba and Primate of South Sudan

The Provincial Synod of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan has elected the Rt Revd Justin Badi Arama, Bishop of Maridi (which is linked with the Diocese of Down and Dromore), to succeed the Most Revd Daniel Deng Bul as Archbishop of Juba and Primate of South Sudan.

Irish Times Notes20 Jan 2018

Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’

Diocesan News19 Jan 2018

Local church leaders in the North West mark Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

Leaders from the four main churches in the North West met at the See House in Derry on Friday to mark the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, which began on Thursday.

Central Communications Board18 Jan 2018

Jasper Rutherford gives presentation on ‘Finding Faith in Ireland’ Barna Report to the Church’s Central Communications Board

Bishop Pat Storey, Chairman of the Church of Ireland’s Central Communications Board, welcomed Mr Jasper Rutherford, European Director of the organization Christ in Youth (CIY), to the January meeting of the CCB to give a presentation on a recent report by the research group Barna on the shifting spiritual landscape of teens and young adults (aged 14–25) in the Republic of Ireland.