The Archbishops of Armagh and Dublin have welcomed the appointment of Dr Damian Jackson as General Secretary of the Irish Council of Churches which was announced yesterday (Wednesday, 18th May 2022).
The Irish Council of Churches is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Damian Jackson to the position of General Secretary.
The Commission on Ministry is encouraging parishes to keep conversations and discussions going around vocations by holding a Vocation Sunday on a date at their discretion.
Welcome to our weekly round–up of news from around the Church of Ireland’s dioceses and parishes, now resuming after General Synod 2022.
Black Santa’s special spring appeal to support refugees from Ukraine arriving in Dublin & Glendalough raised a fantastic €20,000 for the diocesan U&Ukraine Appeal.
The Church of Ireland Board of Education (Northern Ireland) wishes to encourage parishes and schools in their prayers over the next few weeks to remember all those undertaking exams and those invigilating and marking them.
Applications for seed funding from the Mind Matters COI project are now open. This phase of the project will provide financial support for local mental health promotion initiatives which will address one or all of the following themes: reducing stigma; promoting connections; clergy training and supports; and mental health and faith.
As our teenagers and young adults look forward to increasing youth ministry opportunities post–pandemic, the Church of Ireland Youth Department’s Young Leaders in Ministry Fund is once again open for applications.
