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Cathedral Community Awards Scheme in Limerick

The Dean of Limerick (the Very Revd Niall J. Sloane) is delighted to announce the 2023 Cathedral Community Awards Scheme. The Awards Scheme, which was established in 2018, hopes to highlight the ‘unsung heroes’ of Limerick and will awarded in February 2024.

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‘The Call is Yours’ – people of Dublin and Glendalough invited to explore Anglicanism

The Dublin region has the highest population density, according to the Census, but what are the people of Dublin and Glendalough doing about it? This is the question posed by Archbishop Michael Jackson in his Presidential address to the Dublin and Glendalough Diocesan Synods meeting.

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Clogher Diocesan Synod meets in Enniskillen

The Bishop of Clogher, the Right Revd Dr Ian Ellis, has chosen the Clogher Diocesan Synod to announce the name of his new Archdeacon.

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Raphoe’s first Lady Dean installed

The Very Rev Liz Fitzgerald has been installed as the first ever Lady Dean in the long and distinguished history of St Eunan’s Cathedral, in Raphoe, Co. Donegal.

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St Brigid’s Cathedral, Kildare, celebrates 800th anniversary

St Brigid’s Cathedral, Kildare, is marking the 800th anniversary of its construction, with a special Diocesan Service of Harvest Thanksgiving Service on Sunday 17th September at 3.30pm.

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Retired bishop to hold vigil highlighting climate change

Concerns about how climate change will impact their grandchildren have prompted a retired Church of Ireland bishop and his wife to organise a vigil at St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, to highlight the issue.

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Plans for the commemoration of the 1400th anniversary of the death of Saint Fin Barre of Cork

Based on the customary historical tradition, this year marks the 1400th anniversary of the death in 623 A.D. of Saint Fin Barre of Cork. Plans are well underway for the commemoration of the 1400th anniversary in the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork and in Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral.

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Cork Heritage Open Day at St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork

On Saturday, 12th August 2023, St Fin Barre’s Cathedral recorded over 1,500 visitors for the Cork Heritage Open Day.

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The Revd Luke Pratt appointed to the Drumcliffe Group of Parishes

The Revd Luke Pratt has been appointed as Bishop’s Curate of the Drumcliffe Group of Parishes (Drumcliffe, Lissadell and Munninane) in Co. Sligo.

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Omagh bombing: 25th anniversary marked

The victims and survivors of the Omagh bomb atrocity were remembered on Sunday afternoon at a Service of Reflection and Prayer at the town’s Memorial Garden, a short distance from where a car bomb exploded almost a quarter of a century ago, killing 31 people, including unborn twins.

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