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Remembering HM Queen Elizabeth II

As last Autumn’s leaves began to fall, members of the Church of Ireland shared in the United Kingdom’s time of national mourning following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on 8th September 2022.

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Commemoration of the Life of Queen Elizabeth II

The Church of Ireland’s responses in the United Kingdom’s time of national mourning following the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II.

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Churches across Ireland come together for symposium on witnessing together

The ‘Being Churches together in 21st Century Ireland’ symposium took place today in the Helix at Dublin City University.

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Board of Education (R.O.I.)

Primary managers call for increase in school funding

Schools’ finances remain extremely challenging due to ongoing significant increases in energy, insurance, cleaning and waste disposal costs, as well as in the cost of teaching materials and buses.

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Statement from Templebreedy National School and Bishop Paul Colton

Following the tragic death of Emily Roman at Fountainstown, Co. Cork

Remarks on behalf of the entire community at Templebreedy National School, Crosshaven, from Bishop Paul Colton, school principal Doris Bryan, and the Chairperson of the Board of Management, Michael Hodder.

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RCB Library Notes

Unique record of turbulent Ireland from 1912 to 1923 now available to explore online

A further digitization project at the RCB Library – the Church of Ireland’s central library and repository for archives – sees a significant run of the ‘Record’ of the RCB Library’s founding benefactor, Rosamond Stephen (1868–1952) digitised and searchable online for the first time.

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Can atonement offer a way forward in the impasse of reconciliation?

Archbishop’s Sermon at British Irish Association Conference

Archbishop Michael Jackson gave the sermon during Sunday’s service at the British–Irish Association’s conference, and looked ahead to 2048 as a potential Year of Jubilee, 50 years on from the Good Friday Agreement.

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Irish Times Notes

Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’

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Board of Education (NI)

New guide helps clergy and parishes support Northern Ireland’s schools

When a clergyperson takes up their role in a parish, he or she is often asked to become involved in the life of local schools – a great way to serve our communities and also a potentially daunting area of ministry.

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KidsMatter – a new programme to help parishes support families in need

The Board for Ministry with Children and Families is delighted to partner with KidsMatter to bring its fantastic parenting programme to our parishes.

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