Diocesan News05 Sep 2017

Diocesan Reader Commissioning

On Sunday 3rd September, Mrs Jill Hunter (from the Parishes of Mullabrack & Kilcluney, Markethill) was commissioned as a Diocesan Reader by Archbishop Richard Clarke.

Diocesan News05 Sep 2017

Ordination of Richard Beadle, Simon Scott and Richard Waller

Last Sunday evening, 3rd September, the Revd Richard Beadle, the Revd Simon Scott and the Revd Richard Waller were ordained as Prebyters in the Church of Ireland by the Rt Revd Ferran Glenfield, the Bishop of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh, in St Fethlimidh’s Cathedral, Kilmore.

RCB Library Notes04 Sep 2017

Ballincollig Military Men & Their Families 1810–1922

Church of Ireland registers unlock their stories

The details of some 2,187 people – soldiers and their families – recorded in the registers of Ballincollig Garrison Chapel have been recovered using the registers of baptisms, marriages and burials between 1810 and 1922 now in the safe custody of the RCB Library.

Diocesan News04 Sep 2017

Bishop Colton marks start of school year with school greetings and visit to Ashton School, Cork

The Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, the Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton, marked the start of the new academic year with a message of greeting sent to all schools in the Diocese, and a personal visit to take assembly at Ashton School, Cork.

Diocesan News04 Sep 2017

Bishop Colton expresses shock at news of death of young woman in Cork

Council for Mission04 Sep 2017

Supporting persecuted Christians

An interview with Eddie Lyle, President of Open Doors UK and Ireland, who spoke at the Council for Mission’s General Synod mission breakfast.

Press Releases04 Sep 2017

Featherstonhaugh Seminar Series: Ministry in a Contemporary Context

The Church of Ireland Theological Institute’s Featherstonhaugh Seminar Series for 2017–2018 will look at ‘Ministry in a Contemporary Context’.

Diocesan News04 Sep 2017

Communication, teamwork and humility commended to new deacons

The Bishop of Derry and Raphoe, Rt Rev Ken Good, has ordained two new deacons for the Diocese of Derry and Raphoe.

Diocesan News04 Sep 2017

Four deacons ordained in Down & Dromore

This year’s ordination of deacons in Down and Dromore took place in the recently refurbished Ballyholme Parish Church.

Diocesan News04 Sep 2017

Down & Dromore Bible Week concludes

The final night of the Down and Dromore Bible Week struck a celebratory note as the event finished on the glorious words of Romans 8.