Diocesan News
Smiles say it all at St Anne Trust Come & Sing Day
The smiles and laughter said it all on day two of the St Anne Trust Belfast Primary Schools’ Choir of the Year competition when pupils from two special schools took centre stage!
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Diocesan News
Lord Mayor of Cork makes annual courtesy visit to Bishop Paul and Mrs Susan Colton
On Tuesday, 21st May 2019, the Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Mick Finn, made a courtesy call to the Bishop of Cork, Dr Paul Colton, and Mrs Susan Colton, at their home in Cork City.
Press Releases
Church of Ireland Youth Department launches Young Leaders in Ministry Fund
First closing date: Saturday, 15th June
To celebrate the 150th anniversary of Disestablishment and to support the Church’s ministry in the future, the Church of Ireland Youth Department – with support from the Priorities Fund and the Fabric and Development Fund – has created a Young Leaders In Ministry Fund.
Diocesan News
‘A real celebration of music’ in schools’ choir competition
St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, was packed last Wednesday for the third annual St Anne Trust Belfast Primary School Choir of the Year Competition.
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Environmental examples from the Church of Ireland
A two–minute video presented to the Church of Ireland’s General Synod highlightss three examples of parish environmental projects from Carlow, Bushmills and Holywood.
Press Releases
Church Leaders release dialogue report
A time for courageous and compassionate leadership
The leaders of Ireland’s main Churches have released a report on the dialogue that they engaged in following their initial meetings with Northern Ireland’s five party leaders.
Diocesan News
Clinical Pastoral Education graduation at Northridge House Education and Research Centre, Cork
On Wednesday 8th May the beautiful refurbished chapel at St Luke’s Home was the venue for the presentation of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) Certificates by Dr Paul Colton, President of St Luke’s Home.
Diocesan News
‘Allies for Inclusion’ Award for St Anne’s Church, Shandon, and for Bishop Paul Colton in Cork
St Anne’s Church, Shandon, and Bishop Paul Colton received awards during the recent LGBTI+ Awareness Week in Cork.
Diocesan News
Annual IDAHOT Service at Saint Anne’s Church, Shandon, Cork
On Sunday, 12th May, a Service was held in St Anne’s Church, Shandon, in Cork to mark International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia.
Diocesan News
Retirement of faithful Cork charity worker
Miss Barbara Veitch, who has served until recently as grants administrator of the St Stephen’s Protestant Orphan Society in the United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, was entertained to lunch on Tuesday 7th May to mark her retirement.
