News stories about Disestablishment 150 will be shared on this page as they arise throughout 2019 and 2020.
The 800 year old mummy known as the ‘Crusader’ is back on display in Dublin. The crypt housing the mummies at St Michan’s Church, Church Street, reopened to the public on Wednesday morning, 9 July 2019.
A summary of current and forthcoming events to mark the 150th anniversary of the Church of Ireland’s Disestablishment.
Preaching in the most westerly Church of Ireland church building in Cork, Cloyne and Ross, and the most southerly Church of Ireland church on the island of Ireland, the Church of Saint Brendan the Navigator in Crookhaven, Bishop Paul Colton reflected on the challenges facing the Church in sparsely populated rural areas in Ireland.
A Visual Window to an Ecclesiastical World – an exhibition of the Church of Ireland’s historical architectural drawings – is continuing at the Irish Architectural Archive (IAA), 45 Merrion Square, Dublin.
The 150th anniversary of the Church of Ireland’s Disestablishment was marked in several ways at our 2019 General Synod in the Millennium Forum, Derry/Londonderry (16th–18th May).
An exhibition of the Church of Ireland’s historical architectural drawings – entitled A Visual Window to an Ecclesiastical World – will be launched by the Archbishop of Armagh, the Most Revd Dr Richard Clarke, next Tuesday evening (7th May) at the Architecture Gallery, in the Irish Architectural Archive, 45 Merrion Square, Dublin.
A new display of materials relating to Disestablishment has just commenced at the RCB Library which is the Church of Ireland’s record repository and reference library.
Young people from all 12 dioceses of the Church of Ireland gathered for the second CIYD Church of Ireland Youth Forum in the City North Hotel near Dublin on Saturday (January 19).
Members of the Church of Ireland can support communities all over the world this Christmas by purchasing a Bishops’ Appeal calendar.
The Church of Ireland Bishops’ Appeal is selling a limited edition calendar for 2019, from General Synod (10th–12th May) onwards, to support community initiatives in the developing world throughout that year.
