Bishop Ken Good says, ‘In the Dioceses of Derry and Raphoe we know well how gifted the Revd Pat Storey is and how effective her ministry is not only in a parish setting but also far beyond the local church.’
Archbishop Michael Jackson says, ‘The election of the Revd Pat Storey to be bishop of Meath and Kildare brings delight to many within the dioceses, across the Church of Ireland and throughout the Anglican Communion.’
The House of Bishops of the Church of Ireland meeting yesterday in Dublin appointed the Revd Pat (Patricia) Storey as the new Bishop of Meath and Kildare.
The House of Bishops has elected an individual as the new Bishop of Meath & Kildare. The person is considering this and a further announcement will be made as soon as possible.
A large congregation filled Aghalurcher Parish Church in Colebrooke, County Fermanagh on the evening of Friday 13 September 2013, to mark an important milestone in the life of Aghalurcher and Cooneen with Mullaghfad group of parishes. The group of parishes welcomed their new rector, the Revd John McClenaghan.
Details have been announced of the autumn series of visiting speakers at Trinity College Dublin Chapel.
The Church of St Ninian’s in Convoy, Co Donegal was filled to capacity on the evening of 12 September. The occasion was the Institution of Revd Dr William Long as the new Rector of the Parishes of Convoy, Monellan and Donaghmore.
The Archbishop of Armagh, The Most Revd Dr Richard Clarke, has joined with others in endorsing a cross church campaign in support of the upcoming talks with Dr Richard Haass.