Diocesan News
Bishop of Connor helps Sally celebrate her 100th Birthday
Mrs Sally McCallum, a parishioner of St Simon’s, Belfast, Diocese of Connor, celebrated her 100th birthday on March 2.
Mrs Sally McCallum, a parishioner of St Simon’s, Belfast, Diocese of Connor, celebrated her 100th birthday on March 2.
The Rev Rachel Creighton, former Chaplain to Wellingborough Prison, was instituted rector of Holy Trinity and St Silas with Immanuel, Diocese of Connor, at a service on Monday March 2.
The General Synod of the Church of Ireland will take place from Friday 8th May to Sunday 10th May at the Armagh City Hotel. The General Synod's website has now 'gone live'.
Ballymacash Parish Monday Club, Diocese of Connor, recently celebrated 20 years of friendship and fellowship with an anniversary dinner.
Belfast economist Dr John Simpson will give a lecture entitled ‘When the Credit Crunched: Lessons from a Global Economic Crisis’ at St Bartholomew’s Church, Stranmillis Road, Belfast, on Tuesday 3 March 2009 at 1.10pm.
The Archdeacon of Clogher, the Ven. C.T. Pringle, comments on a recent petrol bomb attack on a car parked outside Clogh War Memorial Hall, beside Holy Trinity Church of Ireland church, Co. Fermanagh (Clogher Diocese).
More than 220 people attended the first of the Bishop of Connor’s Lenten seminars in St Peter’s Church, Antrim Road, Belfast, on February 24.
The February 09 issue of Connor Connections, the magazine for the Diocese of Connor, is now available.
On Shrove Tuesday (24 February 2009) students of the Church of Ireland Theological Institute shaved their heads for charity. About six ordinands had their heads shaved while others had their legs waxed.