A schoolgirl said to her teacher in a religion class, ‘I believe in God, but I don’t believe all this stuff about trinities and things.’ The teacher replied,…
1. What is marriage?Marriage is an institution going back to early civilizations.In many societies it was a civil rather than a religious ceremony. The essential element has always been…
Mission and GodMission begins and ends with God. It derives from the very nature of God. God’s life is a dynamic, creative and eternal movement of self–giving love. As Christians we believe that this boundless life…
The Irish languageIrish (An Ghaeilge) was the main language of the people of Ireland for most of their recorded history. It was brought by the Irish (then known as the Scotii) to Scotland and the Isle of…
The Church of Ireland recognises the vital importance of Children and Families Ministry within our church communities. We know that this is not a ministry that simply builds into the future, but is a ministry that is vital for today’s church.
Children and Families…
This section includes a worship library, including the 1926 Prayer Book Psalter, the 39 Articles of Religion, the Canons, and readings and information for the commemorations of Irish saints. Seasonal kyries, introductions to peace, prefaces and blessings are also available, along with Scripture and liturgy for use on Remembrance…
Prayer Book
Copyright in The Book of Common Prayer is held by the Representative Church Body.
Permission to reproduce the text of any service or prayer is required and requests should be made to the Copyright Secretary, Church of Ireland House, Rathmines, Dublin 6, or communications@ireland.anglican.org
Single occasion use of extracts
The…
Considering a website for your diocese, parish or organisation?The following is an overview of the services that Church of Ireland Hosting Services is able to offer:
Free webspaceWe can offer you the option either a shared Windows 2008 or a Linux Server with Apache 2.2. As these…
The Church of Ireland/Methodist Church Covenant Council was established by General Synod in 2003 following the agreement of the Covenant between the two Churches in September 2002.
Its terms of reference are to:
to facilitate full implementation of the Covenant at local, regional and national level;
to develop appropriate protocols and…
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