The Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin, Dr Michael Jackson, has expressed his sympathy to members of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dublin on the death of the long serving former Archbishop of Dublin, Cardinal Desmond Connell.
The Right Rev Dr Samuel Poyntz, a former Bishop of Connor, died peacefully on Saturday February 18.
The Right Revd Samuel Poyntz, formerly Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross (1978–87) and Bishop of Connor (1987–95) died peacefully on Saturday 18th February.
With just over one year passed since the re–launch of the Diocesan Readers’ course in the Diocese of Down and Dromore, there are now 24 people from 21 different parishes half–way through their studies and about to undertake practical preaching placements.
Donegal Parish Church is to reopen on Sunday week after being closed for two months because of a Christmas Day lightning strike. Significant damage was caused inside and outside the church when the building was hit by lightning during a violent storm.
The Representative Church Body is pleased to announce the appointment of Mary–Rose McLoughlin to the new position of Senior Human Resources Manager.
St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork, and its Director of Music, Peter Stobart, teamed up with the the Cork International Choral Festival on Saturday, 11th February for a very special day–long Come and Sing event.
Canon Horace McKinley was installed as Canon Treasurer of St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin, by Dean William Morton on Sunday February 12.
