A new Rector has taken up his role in the Church of Ireland parishes of Dunfanaghy, Raymunterdoney & Tullaghobegley. The Service of Institution for Revd David MacDonnell was conducted by Bishop Ken Good, (Bishop of Derry & Raphoe), on Saturday 15 February. It took place in Holy Trinity Dunfanaghy.
Recent statement by the Revd Andrew Orr, Chairman of Eco–Congregation Ireland, calling on churches in Ireland take action on climate change.
The Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, the Rt Revd Dr Paul Colton, has announced that, following the retirement of Archdeacon Robin Bantry White on 1 March next, the new Archdeacon of Cork, Cloyne and Ross is to be the Reverend Adrian Wilkinson.
The next Archdeacon of Clogher Diocese is to be the Revd Canon Helene Steed, Rector of the Clones Group of Parishes in Co. Monaghan, who will take up her role upon the retirement of Archdeacon Cecil Pringle.
It has been announced that the Rt Revd Dr Paul Colton, Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, has been conferred with an honorary title by Cardiff University.
A new Canon has been appointed to the Chapter of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin. The Revd David Gillespie, Vicar of St Ann’s and St Stephen’s, has been announced as the successor to Canon John McCullagh who retired in January.