Diocesan News
Olympic gold medallist returns to St Finnian’s
St Finnian’s, Cregagh, welcomed back parishioner and Olympic gold medallist, Jack McMillan, for a special invitation service on Sunday 22 September.
St Finnian’s, Cregagh, welcomed back parishioner and Olympic gold medallist, Jack McMillan, for a special invitation service on Sunday 22 September.
‘Last night, after we had prayed in our Diocesan Synod for peace in the Middle East, our friends in Jerusalem were watching missiles traversing the night skies as the conflict in the region escalated further; the lives of more and more innocent people are at risk.’
The Oak Centre in Dunboyne was the venue for Meath and Kildare’s 2024 Diocesan Synod, held on Saturday 28 September.
St Canice’s Church of Ireland in Eglinton has announced plans to launch a ‘Buy a Brick’ appeal to help it raise the £200,000 needed to fully open the new parish centre which will replace the original hall badly damaged in the August 2017 flood.
The Archbishop of Armagh, the Most Reverend John McDowell, has today announced the appointment of the Reverend Andrew Totten OBE as Prebendary of Loughgall and the Reverend Gary McMurray as Prebendary of Ballymore in the Chapter of the Cathedral Church of Saint Patrick, Armagh.
Author David Luckman, Church Planter at Hilden Community Church in Lisburn, part of Lambeg parish, has published another title in the Trail Blazers series of Christian Focus Publications.
A host of deans descended on Belfast Cathedral on Monday and Tuesday, September 9 and 10, for the 2024 Irish Deans’ Conference.
St Canice’s Cathedral has been humming with excitement, welcoming a wave of new visitors since unveiling its year–long exhibition, ‘The Red Book of Ossory’.
The Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev George Davison, has paid tribute to Archbishop Noel Treanor, who died on Sunday August 11, describing him as ‘a good friend to us in the Church of Ireland Diocese of Connor.”
Bishop David McClay has joined Archbishop John McDowell in paying tribute to Archbishop Noel Treanor, Apostolic Nuncio to the European Union and formerly Bishop of Down and Connor.