Press Releases
A joint statement by the Archbishops and the Bishop of Derry & Raphoe
“May all who have been affected in any way by the tragedy know the presence of the God of all comfort very near to them.”
“May all who have been affected in any way by the tragedy know the presence of the God of all comfort very near to them.”
“We are all together in this apostolic tradition,” Archbishop Michael Jackson told Ordinands in the Church of Ireland Theological Institute on Wednesday evening (October 5). He commissioned seven first year students as Student Readers during the Community Eucharist.
The Church of Ireland Youth Department (CIYD) is delighted to launch its Climate Justice Toolkit – a resource pack which explores climate change from a global justice perspective.
Churches Together in Britain and Ireland (CTBI) produces a monthly email newsletter – Witnessing Together.
Trustee training sessions for Republic of Ireland select vestry members are due to begin this month, hosted by Mrs Janet Maxwell, Head of Synod Services in the RCB.
Dr Nicole Gallagher has been appointed to the position of Synod Officer, succeeding Dr Catherine Smith who has moved to a new role as Operations Executive with the Church’s Ministry of Healing: Ireland.
The Church of Ireland has launched a grants scheme (on behalf of Benefact Trust), to support outreach work for Ukrainian (primarily) and Afghan refugees.
As our teenagers and young adults look forward to increasing youth ministry opportunities for 2023, the Church of Ireland Youth Department’s Young Leaders in Ministry Fund is once again open for applications.
Archbishops John McDowell and Eamon Martin attended the State Funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II alongside representatives of other Christian denominations from Northern Ireland.
Our series on the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth, as reported by the Church of Ireland Gazette, concludes with recollections of her links with many church organisations as their patron.