Bishop Ken Good was presented with a cheque for the Nets Work Bishops Appeal Project by pupils from Ballyraine National School, Letterkenny. The pupils raised €550 during a ‘No Uniform Day’.
The Rector of Irvinestown and Castle Archdale, Co. Fermanagh, Canon Glenn West’s new book, Connections – Celtic Spirituality on the Shores of Lough Erne, was launched on Tuesday 30 April by the Rector of Newcastle, Co. Down and editor of The Church of Ireland Gazette, Canon Ian Ellis.
A new Electoral College has now been called and is scheduled to take place on 28 May 2013.
For the first time curates from across Ireland came together for a period of retreat as part of the Continuing Ministerial Education programme.
The decision in recent days by Archdeacon Leslie Stevenson to decline consecration as a bishop has come as a shock to many people within the Church of Ireland and beyond.