Diocesan News
Mothers’ Union Service Highlights Gender–Based Violence
Mothers’ Union in Dublin & Glendalough held a powerful and moving prayer vigil as part of the ‘16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence’.
Mothers’ Union in Dublin & Glendalough held a powerful and moving prayer vigil as part of the ‘16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence’.
The RCB Library holds thousands of unique and distinctive items: parish records, including registers of baptisms, marriages, and burials; manuscripts; architectural drawings, and rare books.
‘Please Be Seated: The Content of Church of Ireland Pew Registers’ is the working title of the final Archive of the Month presentation for 2016 from the RCB Library.
Until the mid–nineteenth century, the purchase, rent or assignment of pews within Church of Ireland parishes was not an uncommon practice.
The latest in the series of selected dissertations emerging from Masters students at the Church of Ireland Theological College (CITI) was officially launched yesterday evening (Tuesday, 29th November).
The Standing Committee of the General Synod met on Tuesday 22nd November 2016 in Church House, Dublin, and was opened in prayer by Mr Sam Harper.
The Church of Ireland Carrigrohane Union of Parishes, which include the three parish churches of St Peter’s, Carrigrohane, The Church of the Resurrection, Blarney and St Senan’s, Inniscarra is hosting what it believes to be the first Christmas Tree Festival in Cork.
The Most Revd Dr Richard Clarke, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, and The Most Revd Dr Michael Jackson, Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of Ireland, reiterate their previous welcomes, and that of the bishops of the Church of Ireland, to a visit by Pope Francis to the island of Ireland.
On Friday next, 2nd December, A History of Ashton School, Cork, written by Dr Alicia St Leger, will be launched. The book launch is open to the public and will take place at 7.30 p.m. at Ashton School.