Diocesan News
Appointment to Newcastle
Congratulations to the Revd Myrtle Morrison who has been appointed Incumbent of the Parish of Newcastle in Dromore Diocese.
Congratulations to the Revd Myrtle Morrison who has been appointed Incumbent of the Parish of Newcastle in Dromore Diocese.
Earlier last month, the team at the Kilbroney Centre gave a joyful welcome to its first residential group since the pandemic began. From 13–15 July, 11 family bubbles stayed for the Kilbroney Summer Family Break.
On Saturday 24th July 2021, Hilda Connolly, the Diocesan Youth Officer, took twelve young people from the Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross to the Oysterhaven Activity Centre.
Last Sunday, the Church of Ireland in Cork, Cloyne and Ross said farewell to the Rev Paul Robinson, Priest–in–Charge of Saint Anne, Shandon, and Chaplain to St Luke’s Home.
On Monday, 26th July, Heather Humphreys TD, Minister for Social Protection, Minister for Rural & Community Development and Minister for Justice, visited the historic Church of the Ascension in Timoleague as part of the Our Rural Future development policy.
St Fin Barre’s Cathedral will be hosting a series of Lunchtime Organ Recitals each Friday in August at 1.10pm.
The Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, Dr Paul Colton, and members of the diocese recently met online with the Bishop of Lichfield, Dr Michael Ipgrave OBE, and members of the Diocese of Lichfield to discuss their ongoing relationship.
The leafy surrounds of St James’s Church, Crinken, provided the backdrop for the official opening of The Storehouse by Archbishop Michael Jackson recently.
It’s great to see our parishes making the most of the opportunity to host events outside.
From 14th to 16th June 2021, All Ireland Mothers’ Union president June Butler walked 21km in the Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross as part of her “21 in 21” fundraising project.