Diocesan News
Cork Harbour Tragedy commemorated in Cobh
On Saturday, 14th December, a large gathering assembled in Cobh to commemorate the 77th anniversary of the Cork Harbour Tragedy.
On Saturday, 14th December, a large gathering assembled in Cobh to commemorate the 77th anniversary of the Cork Harbour Tragedy.
Eco–Congregation Ireland’s latest newsletter is now available, highlighting examples of environmental projects undertaken by churches across the island of Ireland.
Dublin’s Black Santa is preparing to take to the streets again as the 19th annual sit out gets underway outside St Ann’s Church, Dawson Street, next week.
The United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross have announced the details of Christmas services for the coming festival.
The sound of joyful barking and sociable yapping heralded an alternative Christmas spirit at Christ Church Cathedral on Tuesday (December 10) at the annual Peata Therapy Dog Carol Service.
The 2019 Black Santa Sit–out for charities gets underway on the steps of St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, on Monday December 16.
St Columba’s Parish, Derryvolgie, Diocese of Connor, set about raising funds for a potentially life–saving defibrillator for the church, and ending up being able to purchase not one, but three defibrillators!
Parishioners and friends of St Bartholomew’s Church on Clyde Road gathered to rejoice last Wednesday (December 4) at the publication of a new book about the unique Dublin church. ‘Saint Bartholomew’s Church Dublin 1867 to 2019’ by Kenneth Milne and Alistair Rowan was launched in the Irish Architectural Archive on Merrion Square by Archbishop Michael Jackson.
In common with parishes throughout the Church of Ireland, parishes in the United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, engaged with the Five Marks of Mission, regularly seek to find ways to put their faith into action in ways big and small which support the local community.