The Service of Prayer and Naming and the Funeral Service in cases of Miscarriage, Stillbirth and Neonatal Death, as approved by the General Synod.
Calling all budding Picassos and Renoirs – get your crayons, paints, pencils, and pastels out – now is your chance to have your drawing or painting printed on the cover of the Gazette!
The Church of Ireland Gazette’ s November issue is available online and in print. Professor Heather Jones from University College London, writes about the origins of war commemoration, particularly on the island of Ireland. We also hear from the Royal British Legion about how their poppy appeal was very different this year.
Anglican Primates gathered for an online meeting on Thursday and Friday last week (5th & 6th November 2020). The official communiqué from the meeting is now available.
Remembrance was marked, in a different way this year, in parishes and cathedrals across the Church of Ireland.
Belfast Cathedral is inviting members of the public to pay their tribute to friends and loved ones through Lives Reflected – an online book of commemoration for those who have died from Covid and from other causes in 2020.
The leadership team at St John’s, Orangefield, in East Belfast has come up with a simple idea to help parishioners connect with each other and with God in this Covid–dominated season.
The following listing may be helpful for building a regular rhythm of worship between Sundays.
On Saturday 7th November, the weekend when All Souls and Remembrance are observed at St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork, Cork’s two Bishops, Dr Paul Colton and Dr Fintan Gavin, conducted a short liturgy of dedication of a new votive candle stand for use in the Cathedral’s memorial prayer space.
It was announced today that the Episcopal Electoral College for the Diocese of Clogher, meeting in an online format, has elected the Revd Canon Dr Ian William Ellis, Rector of Rossorry, as the new Bishop of Clogher.
