Ecclesiastical Insurance likes to start the new year with some good news, and is pleased to invite representatives from all Church of Ireland parishes and cathedrals in the Republic to gatherings to share details of the new enhancements to its policy for direct church customers.
In a video conversation recorded recently in Armagh, both archbishops responded to calls from the Christian Churches in Burkina Faso to join with them in self–reflection and consider what it means to love our neighbour in the world today.
Our next round of applications for CIYD’s Young Leaders In Ministry Fund is now open and the closing date for this is Friday, 26th January 2024.
A quick reminder that parishes are welcome to apply for funding through the Representative Church Body’s Flood Relief Scheme by this Friday, 12th January 2024.
“Let us therefore continue to build relationships, break down barriers, and work for a sustainable and lasting peace and as ambassadors of Christ’s message of reconciliation may we model a better way of living and loving now and in the years to come.”
Intercessions written by the Church of Ireland’s archbishops and the Dublin and Glendalough Council for Mission form part of a collection of prayers for peace, published by Friends of the Holy Land – a UK–based charity supporting vulnerable Christians in the region.
As Christmas comes closer, you’re welcome to listen and watch our collection of messages and reflections from our bishops and dioceses.
‘May the light of Christ shine in the darkness and may the peace of God which passes all understanding rest upon us all.’
‘My hope is that you will find Christmas happy and will do everything you can to make it as happy as possible for those to whom it is not a time of light.’
