Irish Times Notes04 Jun 2016

Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’

Press Releases03 Jun 2016

Role of the Faith Communities in Safeguarding Children

The Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland (SBNI) yesterday held a conference to discuss the role of faith communities in safeguarding children in Northern Ireland.

Diocesan News02 Jun 2016

St Doulagh’s Restoration Appeal Launched at Open Air Service

The sun shone on the congregation at the annual St Doulagh’s Church Open Air Service which took place on Sunday (May 29) in Balgriffin.

Press Releases02 Jun 2016

Somme Centenary Event at Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin

The horror of the Battle of the Somme was recalled at a special event in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, yesterday evening.

Diocesan News01 Jun 2016

New Centre in Dublin Port Offers Seafarers a Home Away From Home

Dublin Port’s new Seafarers’ Centre was officially opened on Monday morning. The beautiful new centre is on the site of the old Odlum’s mill at the port and from it the Mission to Seafarers and Stella Maris offer an invaluable ministry to seafarers from all over the world.

RCB Library Notes01 Jun 2016

Tracking Parochial Families in County Galway: Local History Using Parish Registers & Gravestone Inscriptions

Local and family historians with an interest in County Galway will benefit from transcription and indexing work of surviving registers for the parishes of Killinane and Kilconickny, near Loughrea, together with other detailed information of local interest, released online in June’s Archive of the Month.

Press Releases31 May 2016

Archbishop Clarke visits Northern Ireland Hospice

The Archbishop of Armagh, The Most Revd Dr Richard Clarke, has paid a warm tribute to the work of the Northern Ireland Hospice after visiting its new hospice building for adults at Somerton House in North Belfast.

Diocesan News31 May 2016

120th Anniversary of St. Columba’s Parish Church, Knock

The 120th Anniversary of St. Columba’s Parish Church, Knock, in East Belfast will be celebrated at the Patronal Festival on Sunday 5th June.

Diocesan News30 May 2016

Cork, Cloyne and Ross initiative for 20–30 year olds

On Saturday morning a number of clergy gathered to hear Andrew Frame (CIYD) speak about recent research on the topic of the disengagement of the 20s and 30s age group with the Church and his own experience of setting up events to facilitate meetings for this age group.

Diocesan News26 May 2016

Pioneering Parishioners Presented With First Come&C 5 Marks Challenge Awards

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