Diocesan News04 May 2016

Connor MU Ladies Tackle Marathon Walk

Congratulations to six Mothers’ Union members from North Connor who completed the eight mile walk in the Belfast City Marathon on May Day.

Press Releases03 May 2016

Thanksgiving for Reader Ministry

The Most Revd Dr Richard Clarke, the Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, will represent the Church of Ireland at a special service to be held in All Souls, Langham Place, London on Ascension Day (Thursday 5 May), to give thanks for 150 years of Reader Ministry in the British Isles and Europe.

Diocesan News02 May 2016

LÉ Róisín Brings 200 ‘Comfort Teddies’ Knitted by Cork Mothers’ Union on its Humanitarian Mission to the Mediterranean

The Irish Naval ship, LÉ Róisín, has left the Irish Naval Base at Haulbowline in Cork Harbour and is heading to the Mediterranean on a three–month humanitarian mission to aid migrants fleeing Syria, as well as other Middle Eastern and African countries.

Diocesan News02 May 2016

Bishop Paul Colton Appointed to Editorial Board of New Law and Religion Journal

The Bishop of Cork, Dr Paul Colton, has been appointed as an Associate Editor on the editorial board of a new journal which is to be published by Brill of Leiden in the Netherlands called ‘Law and Religion’.

Diocesan News02 May 2016

Maji – A New Overseas Mission Project for Tuam, Killala and Achonry

After a hugely successful Mabweni project in which the Oloosuyian Girls’ Secondary School sanitary block was built, in the summer of 2015 Bishop Patrick visited the project for TKA and Bishops’ Appeal, of which he is chair.

Diocesan News02 May 2016

Tuam Installations

The Cathedral Church of Saint Mary, Tuam, was was full on the afternoon of Sunday, 1st May. The occasion of this was the Installation of a Dignitary and a Canon to the Cathedral Chapter.

Irish Times Notes30 Apr 2016

Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’

Diocesan News29 Apr 2016

Church Army Evangelist Commissioned for Ballina Churches Together

A new chapter in the life of The Church of Christ in and around Ballina began on Monday 25th April in Saint Muredach’s Cathedral when Emma Rodrigues was commissioned to be Church Army Evangelist in the Ballina Churches Together Outreach and Mission Project.

Diocesan News28 Apr 2016

Revd. Tanya Woods Instituted as the Rector of the Annagh Group of Parishes

On Friday evening (22nd April), family, friends and parishioners past and present gathered to celebrate the institution of the Revd Tanya Woods as Rector of the Annagh Group of parishes (Belturbet, Cloverhill, Drumaloor and Drumlane).

Diocesan News28 Apr 2016

Cork, Cloyne and Ross Young People Engage with Homelessness Locally

Thirteen young people, from around the Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, together with several leaders, met up on Saturday, April 23rd, to discuss the homelessness crisis in Cork.