Diocesan News
Antrim Rural Deanery cycle raises £5,000
A sponsored cycle around all the churches in Antrim Rural Deanery, Diocese of Connor, has raised a whopping £5,000 for Northern Ireland Chest, Heart and Stroke.
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Pet Blessing Service in Castlerock
Around 20 new faces turned up at Christ Church, Castlerock on Sunday afternoon (17th October) for a service that was something of a pet project for the local Rector.
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Talking inclusiveness with Stephen Spillane at St Anne’s Church, Shandon
“People and Places” continues with a visit to St Anne’s Church, Shandon, where we meet churchwarden Stephen Spillane.
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New place of worship opened at Magilligan Prison
The Bishop of Derry and Raphoe, the Rt Rev Andrew Forster, was recently among Christian church leaders who attended the official opening of a new House of Worship in Magilligan Prison by the Justice Minister, Naomi Long.
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Past, Present and Future: Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh Diocesan Synod 2021
The Annual Meeting of the Diocesan Synod of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh took place this Saturday 16th October via Zoom Conference.
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Youghal and Cloyne Unions raise €500 for people living in poverty overseas
A sponsored walk by members of Youghal and Cloyne Unions has raised more than €500 for Christian Aid’s work in some of the world’s poorest communities overseas.
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Hostel for homeless Defence Force veterans opens in Cobh
On Sunday 3rd October, the Rector of Cobh and Glanmire Union of Parishes, the Rev Paul Arbuthnot, attended the opening of Brú na Farraige, a hostel and advice centre for homeless Defence Force veterans.
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Movilla commissioned for a united future
The Church of Ireland and Methodist congregations that share Movilla Abbey Church have made the momentous decision to become a fully integrated community that is equally Church of Ireland and Methodist.
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New rector welcomed in Newcastle
The Parish of Newcastle has welcomed the Revd Myrtle Morrison as rector following her institution in St John’s on Wednesday 13 October.
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Ecumenism in Cobh and Glanmire Union of Parishes
This week’s video in the ‘People and Places’ series is about Cobh and Glanmire Union of Parishes and its Rector, the Rev Paul Arbuthnot, who talks about ecumenical relationships in his parish amongst other things.
