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Statement of the Archbishop of Dublin following the death of Queen Elizabeth II
“She was a person who set a shining and consistent example of duty, service and care as someone who put the public good above personal considerations.”
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A Statement of Tribute to Her Majesty The Queen
From the Archbishop of Armagh & Primate of All Ireland, the Most Revd John McDowell
Archbishop John McDowell has issued the following statement of tribute upon the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
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Archbishop John McDowell encourages prayer for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
The Archbishop of Armagh and the people of the Church of Ireland, conscious of concerns around the health of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, would offer their prayers and urge others to pray at this very difficult time.
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Archbishop John McDowell extends best wishes to new Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Archbishop John McDowell has extended his best wishes to the new Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Chris Heaton–Harris.
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Bishop of Clogher to be enthroned at services in Clogher and Enniskillen cathedrals
The Bishop of Clogher, the Right Revd Dr Ian Ellis, will be enthroned at two services this week.
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Funding from Benefact Trust will help Church of Ireland support Ukrainian refugees
The Church of Ireland has received £85,000 (currently equivalent to €99,000) to run a grants scheme on behalf of the Benefact Trust to support people from Ukraine arriving on the island of Ireland.
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Autumn Children and Families’ Ministry newsletter now available
The latest newsletter from the Board for Ministry with Children and Families, with a special focus on Harvest and alternative activities for Halloween, is now available.
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New Ecumenical Canon in Armagh
The Archbishop of Armagh, the Most Revd John McDowell, has appointed the Revd Dr Heather Morris, the General Secretary of the Methodist Church in Ireland, as an Ecumenical Canon of St Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral, Armagh.
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Church leaders call for cost of living crisis action
With projections for the autumn pointing to a worsening situation for many households across the island of Ireland, as a result of the unfolding cost of living crisis particularly for those who are already vulnerable and living in poverty, the leaders of Ireland’s main churches have said that they are deeply concerned by what they are seeing on the ground.
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Church of Ireland Theological Institute tribute to Canon Bartlett
The Revd Canon Dr Maurice Elliott, has written a tribute to his predecessor, John R Bartlett, who died last Thursday evening and whose funeral will be taking place today (Tuesday, 23rd August) in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin.
