Council for Mission
CMSI sends Covid support to global Church
Last week saw the Church Mission Society Ireland (CMSI) transfer the first wave of financial support to its partners, as part of the response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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A Prayer for the Church during the Covid crisis
The Church Mission Society Ireland (CMSI) has launched a video of a special prayer for the global Church during the Covid crisis. The video features contributions from 29 different members of the CMSI family, including Archbishop Michael Jackson and church leaders from all nine countries where the society’s Global Partners are based.
Diocesan News
Kilternan Parish becomes fabric hub for Masks 4 All Ireland
The Kilternan Centre is always a hive of activity. Now, in lockdown, that is no different but the activity has changed. The centre has become a hub for sewing and distributing reusable cotton masks.
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Statement from the Archbishop of Armagh and the Archbishop of Dublin
The Most Revd John McDowell & The Most Revd Dr Michael Jackson
‘Over the past few days An Taoiseach, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and the devolved administration in Northern Ireland have each published some form of “road map” to guide us out of the current severe restrictions which had been put in place in response to the coronavirus pandemic.’
Diocesan News
Cork finds a way in lockdown to celebrate a colleague’s 50th birthday
Since the start of Holy Week, clergy, readers and diocesan staff in Cork, Cloyne and Ross have been meeting on Zoom each weekday morning to say the Morning Daily Office together.
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Vicar climbing 31,922 steps for Tearfund
It’s bad enough dragging yourself back upstairs when you forget something, but spare a thought (and a pound or two) for the Rev Andy Heber who is planning on climbing his stairs 76 times a day for the next month!
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General Synod Memories – Cork, Cloyne and Ross
More Cork, Cloyne and Ross memories of General Synod in recent decades can be recalled here.
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Bible Verses That Changed My Life – with Jim Cheshire
Personal stories of faith and transformation from God’s Word. Romans 8:14–15: For those who are led by the Spirit of God are children of God … And by him we cry, “Abba, Father.”
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Reflection of the Archbishop of Dublin, the Most Revd Dr Michael Jackson, on the 75th anniversary of VE Day
“Sacrifice in the service of peace is something throughout history that we ought to acknowledge with gratitude.”
