Standing Committee & RB24 Jun 2014

June 2014 Standing Committee News

The Standing Committee of the General Synod met on Tuesday 17 June 2014 in Church House, Dublin.

Press Releases23 Jun 2014

Northern Ireland Community Relations Working Group Meets Orange Order Representatives

Members of the Church of Ireland’s Northern Ireland Community Relations Working Group met with representatives of the Orange Order at Church of Ireland House, Belfast today, Monday, 23 June.

Press Releases23 Jun 2014

Archbishop of Armagh speaks of Mercy and Truth at MU General Meeting in Belfast

The Mothers’ Union held its General Meeting in Belfast this year – from Friday 20th to Saturday 21st June 2014. The Archbishop of Armagh preached at the celebratory service in St Anne’s Cathedral.

Irish Times Notes21 Jun 2014

Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’

Press Releases20 Jun 2014

Statement On The Launch Of The Denominational Paper For The New Institute Of Education At DCU – Educating Tomorrow… Moving Forward Together

The launch of the report outlining the vision and structure of the new Institute of Education at Dublin City University (DCU) has been warmly welcomed by the Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin, the Most Revd Dr Michael Jackson.

Press Releases19 Jun 2014

New Central Director Of Ordinands

Canon David Gillespie has been appointed by the House of Bishops as Central Director of Ordinands; with immediate effect. He takes over from the Venerable Robert Miller who has held the post for the past three years.

Diocesan News17 Jun 2014

Archdeacon of Cork, Cloyne And Ross Installed In St Colman’s Cathedral, Cloyne

Press Releases17 Jun 2014

Church Of Ireland Statistics For Mission Announced

During 2013, as agreed at the General Synod in 2012, the Church of Ireland undertook a parish–based Census exercise with a view to enabling dioceses and parishes to plan ahead for spiritual and numerical growth on an evidential rather than anecdotal basis.

Diocesan News16 Jun 2014

Bishops Issue Joint Statement In Support Of Community Relations Week

A Roman Catholic and Church of Ireland Bishop have issued a joint statement to mark their support for Community Relations Week in the city (16 – 22 June).

Diocesan News16 Jun 2014

Bishop Paul Colton’s Presidential Address To Diocesan Synod 2014

Diocesan Synod Address Given By The Rt Revd Dr Paul Colton, Bishop Of Cork, Cloyne And Ross In The Rochestown Park Hotel, Cork 0n 7 June.