Diocesan News13 Dec 2016

Black Santa prepares for 40th annual charity sit–out

Belfast’s Black Santa, the Very Rev John Mann, is making preparations for the 40th charity sit–out on the steps of St Anne’s Cathedral.

Press Releases13 Dec 2016

Statement by the Co–Chairs of the Irish Inter–Church Meeting (IICM) on the death of Bishop Gerard Clifford

The Co–Chairs of the Irish Inter–Church Meeting (IICM) have released the following statement on the death of Bishop Gerard Clifford RIP, who was a long–term member of the IICM and its associated committees.

Irish Times Notes10 Dec 2016

Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’

Diocesan News09 Dec 2016

Appointment: Rural Dean of Clones

The Bishop of Clogher, the Rt Revd John McDowell, has appointed the Revd Alan Capper, Rector of Lisnaskea, as Rural Dean of Clones to succeed the Ven Cecil Pringle, Archdeacon Emeritus, who has held the position over the past two years.

Diocesan News09 Dec 2016

Book Launch: A History of St George’s

The launch of Professor Brian Walker’s new book ‘A History of St George’s’ took place yesterday evening in St George’s Parish Church, Belfast.

Diocesan News09 Dec 2016

Cork’s First Christmas Tree Festival Addresses Many Contemporary Themes

Cork’s first Christmas Tree Festival was held from 2nd to 4th December in the Church of Ireland Parish of Carrigrohane Union, based at the three parish churches: St Peter’s, Carrigrohane, St Senan’s, Inniscarra, and The Church of the Resurrection, Blarney.

Pre-Synod08 Dec 2016

Deadline for Application for Display Stands at General Synod – Monday 20th February 2017

South Court Hotel, Limerick, 4th – 6th May

Diocesan News08 Dec 2016

Irish Faith Leaders Issue Joint Declaration on the Dignity of Human Life in the Holy Land

Irish Faith Leaders have issued a plea for an end to violence and loss of life in the Middle East and pledged to work together to promote peace and deepen understanding.

Diocesan News08 Dec 2016

TKA Samara Aid Arrives

We have just received the outstanding news that the aid lorries which left Clifden at the end of November have arrived safe and well at the distribution depot in Northern Iraq.

Diocesan News08 Dec 2016

Stanley (92) is presented with MBE at Buckingham Palace

St Anne’s Cathedral parishioner Stanley McIlroy, aged 92, was at Buckingham Palace on December 6 to receive an MBE from Prince William, Duke of Cambridge.