News stories about Disestablishment 150 will be shared on this page as they arise throughout 2019 and 2020.
Dublin & Glendalough’s commemorations to mark the 150th anniversary of the Disestablishment of the Church of Ireland got under way on Friday (January 10) with the first in a series of lunchtime lectures.
A history of the Church of Ireland over the last fifty years was launched at Church of Ireland House, Belfast, on Tuesday evening (3rd December) by the Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of Ireland, the Most Revd Dr Michael Jackson.
A special Archive of the Month focusing on the personal story of the last member of the clergy to be ordained before Disestablishment – the Revd William Somerville–Large (1847–1939) – has been commissioned by the RCB Library as a final contribution to the 150th anniversary for 2019.
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
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.
The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Revd and Rt Hon Justin Welby, was the guest preacher at a special service in St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin, on Saturday afternoon to mark the 150th anniversary of the Church of Ireland’s Disestablishment.
The Sunday School Society recently presented grants to five dioceses (Down, Armagh, Kilmore, Limerick and Cork) for a broad range of projects dealing with Children’s Ministry as part of its commemoration of the 150th anniversary of Disestablishment.
A history of the Church of Ireland over the last fifty years was launched in Dublin on Friday evening (8th November) by the Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, the Most Revd Dr Richard Clarke.
The people and clergy of Dublin & Glendalough can shape their future with confidence in the 150th year since the Disestablishment of the Church of Ireland, Archbishop Michael Jackson told its recent Diocesan Synods.
The Venerable Robert Miller, Archbishop’s Commissary and Archdeacon of Derry, focused on the authority to influence the decisions of our society, strengthened by a lived–out faith, at yesterday’s Derry and Raphoe Diocesan Synod.
