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Bishop pays tribute to former Chancellor, Judge Derek Rodgers
The Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev George Davison, has paid tribute to Judge Derek Rodgers, a former Chancellor of Connor Diocese, who died on Thursday February 22.
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Three new Canons to be installed at Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin
New appointees represent Orthodox tradition and the arts
Three new Canons will be installed during Choral Evensong at Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, this Sunday, February 25, at 3pm.
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‘These days are the most difficult’ for Al Ahli Hospital: a voice from within …
Archbishop Michael Jackson and some members of the Dublin & Glendalough Council for Mission met Archbishop Hosam Naoum and Canon Donald Binder of the Diocese of Jerusalem online yesterday (Thursday February 22).
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St Patrick’s connections in Clogher Diocese
Clogher Diocese has several links to St Patrick through the names of some of its parish churches.
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40×40: Can you spare €1 a day in Lent?
Shine a Light for Al Ahli Hospital, Diocese of Jerusalem.
Can you spare €1 a day in Lent 2024? This is the question we are asking as we launch our Lent campaign for our Shine a Light for Al Ahli Hospital 40X40 appeal today (Ash Wednesday).
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Former Taoiseach John Bruton – Tribute from the Archbishop of Dublin
Archbishop Michael Jackson has paid tribute to former Taoiseach John Bruton (1994–1997) following news of his death today.
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Statement by the Archbishop of Dublin following fire at former nursing home
‘Nobody wins when such buildings are burned. The resources of hard pressed emergency services have been needlessly and fruitlessly depleted. Those seeking International Protection in our country have a right to safety while their application is being examined.’
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120 charities share £171,000 raised by Black Santa 2023
Representatives of 120 charities gathered at St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, on Sunday February 4 for the annual Good Samaritans Service and to celebrate the £171,000 raised by the 2023 Black Santa Sit–out.
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Thank You – Let’s Keep Going: Fundraising campaign hits halfway mark
Dublin and Glendalough’s Shine a Light for the Diocese of Jerusalem appeal has almost reached the halfway point. The appeal, which is raising vital funds for Al Ahli Hospital in Gaza, got underway in mid–October shortly after the outbreak of war in Gaza. It was officially launched at the beginning of Advent. In that short time your generous donations have amounted to almost €125,000.
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Welcome for new Bishop of Down & Connor
The Church of Ireland’s bishops of Connor and Down and Dromore have warmly welcomed Bishop Alan McGuckian on his appointment as Bishop of Down and Connor.
