Diocesan News
World Refugee Day in Carrigaline Parish, County Cork
Carrigaline Union of Parishes in the Diocese of Cork has recently begun the process to become a Church of Sanctuary (within the Places of Sanctuary movement).
Carrigaline Union of Parishes in the Diocese of Cork has recently begun the process to become a Church of Sanctuary (within the Places of Sanctuary movement).
Bishop Kenneth Kearon has been interviewed by Stephen Fletcher, Diocesan Communications Officer for Limerick, Killaloe and Ardfert, following the announcement of his retirement alongside the retirement of Bishop Patrick Rooke, in the Diocese of Tuam, Killaloe and Achonry.
You’ve read about him; now it’s time to see the film. A new Horrible Histories–style video depicting the life of St Columba was launched at a special all age service of worship in St Augustine’s Church yesterday and will be made available free to local schools in the Londonderry area.
The Dean of Limerick, the Very Revd Niall Sloane, is delighted to announce the appointment of the Revd Dr Leonard Madden as curate–assistant of Limerick City Parish.
There were tables laden with literature in the grounds of St Columbanus, Ballyholme, on Saturday 12 June as parishioners and locals joined in with a Community Book Swap.
The Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, Dr Paul Colton, is delighted to announce the appointment of Denise Brueckl to the post of Diocesan Media and Information Technology Officer.
The Archbishop of Armagh, the Most Revd John McDowell, yesterday (Sunday, 20th June) confirmed the appointments of two new Curates in the Diocese.
On Sunday, 27th June next a Diocesan Service will be held in Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork, with ecumenical participation, to mark the upcoming Centenary (on 11th July) of the Truce and the End of the War of Independence in Ireland.
A former rector of Ballymena Parish, Connor Diocese, the Rev Canon Stuart Lloyd, is preparing to climb the height of Everest in support of mission agencies in Nepal.
The Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev George Davison, has welcomed the newest member of the Diocesan Development Team, Victoria Jackson, who took up her post as Children’s Ministry Officer on June 14.