June Butler and Jacqui Armstrong, from the Mothers’ Union, spoke on the scale and challenge of gender–based abuse and violence – and how members of the Church can take action against it – at General Synod 2021; their presentation is now available for discussion in dioceses and parishes.
For October’s Archive of the Month, the Representative Church Body Library has turned its attention to its extensive literature section, specifically the collection of some beautiful books published by Cuala Press during the 1930s and 1940s.
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.
The Ven Barry Forde, Archdeacon of Belfast, was installed as Precentor in the Chapter of St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, at a Service of Choral Evensong on Sunday October 10.
On Sunday, 3rd October, a Service of Blessing was held for ReCentre Community Church at their new home on Mail Coach Road in Sligo.
The Revd Dr Stanley Gamble has begun his tenure as Church of Ireland Observer on the Faith and Order Committee of the Methodist Church in Ireland.
St Anne’s, Shandon, has marked the Season of Creation for the last number of years, and this year was no different.
Prayer and faith help to support good mental health but stigma around the issues involved still remains a major challenge, research carried out by the Church of Ireland has revealed.
The Liturgical Advisory Committee (LAC) of the Church of Ireland has published a series of pastoral liturgical resources intended for use in circumstances of sudden and unexpected death.
