As political parties begin to engage in negotiations for the future of Northern Ireland’s political institutions, Church leaders have released the following statement, emphasising the need for all citizens to support our elected representatives in the task of building a stable, peaceful future for all.
Members of Dublin & Glendalough Diocesan Synods have elected the Revd Gillian Wharton to be their representative Canon on the chapter of St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin.
The Hub Belfast was swinging to the sounds of the Abaana New Life Children’s choir on Pancake Tuesday, February 28.
On Saturday, 4th March, Dr Paul Colton, Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, hosted his annual ‘Confirmation Morning with the Bishop’ for all those who, starting with the Sundays in the Easter season, will be confirmed in the Diocese in 2017.
On a cold but sunny evening on Sunday, 5th March, Revd. Hazel Hicks was installed as Prebendary of Drumlease and Canon of the Chapter of Kilmore Cathedral by Dean Nigel Crossey during evening song in St. Fethlimidh’s Cathedral, Kilmore.
The Rev Gill Withers, rector of Greyabbey & Kircubbin, Ballyphilip & Ardquin, was installed as a Canon of St Anne’s Cathedral by the Dean of Belfast the Very Rev John Mann on Sunday March 5.
The Rev Paul Dundas, rector of Christ Church Parish, Lisburn, Dioocese of Connor, reports on a visit to St Apollo School, Kasizi, by a parish team with Fields of Life from February 11–26.
Connor Youth Council will be partnering with Glenavy Parish for Streetreach 2017, the Youth Council’s local missional opportunity for young people aged 15 and over.
Applications are now invited for scholarships offered by the Connor and Down & Dromore Organ Scholarship Board.
