Diocesan News
News from around the Church of Ireland
Welcome to our weekly round–up of news from around the Church of Ireland’s dioceses and parishes.
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Press Releases
Sometimes safeguarding means standing up to power
by Robert Dunne
Safeguarding is core business for any charity, particularly those such as the Church of Ireland, which provide a wide range of events and activities for children and young people.
Diocesan News
Daily online worship for Advent
During Advent this year, the Diocese of Connor again hopes to post a short online act of worship each day on the diocesan Facebook page. This will include a reflection on one of the daily readings.
Diocesan News
Advent Hymns
This Advent, the Diocese of Down and Dromore is sharing five Advent hymns on their website and social media channels.
Christian Unity and Dialogue
Porvoo Prayer Diary for 2022 now available
The Prayer Diary for the Porvoo Communion, which brings together Anglican and Lutheran Churches in Europe, is now available.
Diocesan News
Finding Peace in Advent
Christ Church Cathedral, a Cathedral of Sanctuary
In Dublin and Glendalough’s second video for Advent 2021, we visit Christ Church Cathedral which was designated Ireland’s first Cathedral of Sanctuary in February 2016.
Irish Times Notes
Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’
Press Releases
Fit for the Purpose weekend at CITI
A total of 25 students were in attendance for the second cycle of the Certificate in Christian Theology and Practice which began last weekend at the Church of Ireland Theological Institute.
Council for Mission
‘Each of us has a responsibility to pass on our faith to others’
The Very Revd Tim Wright, Chair of the Council for Mission, talks to the Church of Ireland Gazette about the important work of the Council, and how all mission is local, starting in our parish churches.
RCB Library Notes
Extension of free access to Church of Ireland Gazette and other online resources relevant to the Decade of Centenaries
As the Decade of Centenaries moves towards a climax in 2023, the RCB Library is pleased to announce that thanks to support provided by Ms Catherine Martin TD, Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, free public access to all its digital archives and exhibitions relevant to the Decade of Centenaries programme will continue to be available online until the end of 2033.
