Diocesan News
A Host of Angels arrives in Magheralin
A heavenly host has arrived in Magheralin this Christmas as the parish church hosts 24 life–size angels for a major festival called Angels Among Us.
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Standing Committee & RB
Standing Committee News
The Standing Committee of the General Synod met in Church of Ireland House, Dublin, on Tuesday, 19th November 2019. Canon Gillian Wharton opened in prayer and with a reading from Matthew chapter 17.
Diocesan News
St Luke’s Home celebrates 25 years in Mahon, Cork
On Thursday 21st November a large gathering of staff, friends and volunteers came to celebrate, with the residents, 25 years in Mahon for St Luke’s Home, Cork.
Diocesan News
Ivan (78) is Belfast’s favourite lollipop person!
Ivan Gibson is clearly someone who loves his work. A parishioner in Rathcoole, Diocese of Connor, Ivan has been helping children, parents and grandparents to cross the road outside Carnmoney Primary School for 16 years.
Disestablishment 150
Sermon & panel discussion: D150 Visit & Choral Evensong
The sermon preached by the Archbishop of Canterbury at last Saturday’s Choral Evensong to mark the 150th anniversary of Disestablishment and a video of the panel discussion are now available
Church and Society Commission
Church and Society Commission focuses on gender justice
The Church of Ireland’s Church and Society Commission (CASC) recently hosted a seminar on the theme of Gender Justice in the Church of Ireland at Seagoe Parish Centre, Portadown.
Disestablishment 150
Photo and video gallery: D150 Visit & Choral Evensong
A selection of photos from Archbishop Justin Welby’s visit to Dublin and participation in the Disestablishment 150 Choral Evensong along with a short video from the conclusion of the service.
Liturgical Advisory Committee
Centenary resources available on the Church of Ireland website
Two new resources for marking historical events, from the Liturgical Advisory Committee of the Church of Ireland, are now available online.
Liturgical Advisory Committee
New Book of Common Prayer Desk Edition
The Desk Edition of the 2018 revised edition of the Book of Common Prayer is now available for purchase online.
Liturgical Advisory Committee
Seasonal Service of Morning and Evening Prayer now live on the Church of Ireland website
The first of the new Seasonal Services of Morning and Evening Prayer on Sunday, for use in Advent, is now available on the Church of Ireland website.
