Irish Times Notes20 Aug 2016

Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’

Diocesan News19 Aug 2016

Change of venue for Day of Prayer

The venue for Divine Healing Ministries’ Day of Prayer to find God’s Peace has been changed from Balmoral Park, Maze, Long Kesh, to St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast. The event will take place from 9am–6pm on Saturday September 17.

Diocesan News17 Aug 2016

Cork chaplain helps to develop bereavement care standards

The Health Service Executive’s National Standards for Bereavement Care following Pregnancy Loss and Perinatal Death have been launched by the Minister for Health, Mr Simon Harris TD. The new standards were developed by a group of 21 professionals and researchers involved in perinatal bereavement care, including Cork Healthcare Chaplain Dr Daniel Nuzum.

Christian Unity and Dialogue17 Aug 2016

Bishop of Cashel co–chairs AOCICC

The Rt Revd Michael Burrows, Bishop of Cashel, Ferns and Ossory, recently co–chaired the Anglican–Old Catholic International Co–ordinating Council (AOCICC) in Ghent, Belgium. The meeting was hosted by the Anglican Communion.

Diocesan News16 Aug 2016

Co–op donates vital resources to Willowfield’s CAP Job Club

Staff at the Christians Against Poverty (CAP) Job Club based in Willowfield Parish Church were delighted to receive a donation from Co–op Funeral Care that’s set to be of real benefit to local job seekers.

Press Releases16 Aug 2016

Charity registration complete for Northern Ireland parishes

All 368 vestries in Northern Ireland are now successfully registered with the Charity Commission, following the final set of workshops in July (for the Diocese of Clogher).

Diocesan News15 Aug 2016

Book tells of Leah’s fightback after suffering Locked–in Syndrome

Inspirational Leah Batchelor, a young Dundonald woman who has defied the odds in her recovery from Locked–in Syndrome, has written a book about her experiences.

Press Releases15 Aug 2016

Statement from the Archbishop of Armagh on Salterstown Orange Hall arson attack

Diocesan News11 Aug 2016

Renovations to Historic Church at Lambeg

Major works to stop damp invading the baptistery in the historic tower of Lambeg Parish Church are nearing completion – just in time for the arrival of the new rector!

Diocesan News08 Aug 2016

Statement from the Rt Revd James Mehaffey, retired Bishop of Derry and Raphoe, following the death of Bishop Edward Daly