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Sermon preached by the Bishop of Clogher at the annual Clogher Friends' service
Sunday 17th May 2009: Rogation Sunday, Friends’ Service, St Macartan’s Cathedral, Clogher
Psalm 67; Genesis 28.10-22; Revelation 21:10, 22-22:5
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New publication launched at Clogher Friends' Service
On Sunday 17th May 2009 the annual Friends’ Service in St Macartan’s Cathedral, Clogher took place, with the Rt Revd Dr Michael Jackson, Bishop of Clogher, as preacher.
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St Mark's Newtownards restored
Friday 24th April 2009, the Eve of St Mark's Day, saw one of the most momentous events in the history of the Parish of Newtownards as the Church of St Mark was rededicated by the Bishop of Down and Dromore, the Right Reverend Harold Miller.
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Clogher Diocesan initiative to support medical services in Holy Land
The Diocese of Clogher has a new group of individuals about to embark on a fund raising initiative to support the development and delivery of medical services in the Holy Land.
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Book launches at General Synod 2009
Why the Whistle Went: A Memoir by Alan R. Acheson was launched by the Dean of Belfast and Clergy of Meath and Kildare Biographical Succession Lists, compiled by Canon J. B. Leslie and revised, edited and updated by W. J. R. Wallace, was launched by the Bishop of Meath and Kildare at the recent General Synod in Armagh.
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Mission to Seafarers' World Wide Conference in Belfast
Worldwide representatives of the Mission to Seafarers held their Consultative Forum in Belfast from May 11-15, the first time the forum has met in Ireland.
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The annual Friends of St Ronan's Church, Colebrooke service
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Church of Ireland Communications Competition 2009 Results Announced
The winners of the Central Communications Board 2009 Communications Competition for the best newsletters/magazines, websites and innovative use of new technologies by individuals, parishes and dioceses were announced yestday, Sunday 10 May, by the Archbishop of Armagh at the General Synod in Armagh City Hotel.
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Declaration included in Book of Common Prayer: Bill passed at General Synod 2009
At the third day of the General Synod of the Church of Ireland meeting in Armagh City Hotel, this afternoon, Sunday 10th May 2009, the following amended Special Bill was passed, which inserts a Declaration preceding the Articles of Religion in the Book of Common Prayer stating that ‘the tone and tenor of the language of the negative statements towards other Christians should not be seen as representing the spirit of this Church today.’