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Wide Range of Issues Raised Under Report of Standing Committee
The work of the Standing Committee over the past year was outlined at General Synod in Derry/Londonderry this afternoon. Proposing the report, David Webb (Dublin) paid tribute to Bishop Ken Good for his work on Standing Committee and other committees of General Synod as part of his episcopal ministry from which…
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Church and Covid–19 – answers to your FAQs
From the Rt Revd David McClay, Bishop of Down and DromoreWe have had many enquiries in the last week so the diocese has put together some guidance relating to the most frequently asked questions. What about Vestry business? Current vestries and office holders should continue until such time as a new…
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Church and Covid–19 – answers to your FAQs (updated)
The diocese has put together some updated guidance for church leaders relating to the most frequently asked questions. (Also downloadable as a PDF here)What about Vestry business? Current vestries and office holders should continue until such time as a new Easter…
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Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’
Parish Record Guidelines The care and custody of parish records is an important responsibility of the Church of Ireland for these are not only the records of a religious denomination but, in part, are also records of the state. Following disestablishment the older registers of baptisms, marriages and burials were, by…
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Bishop Paul Colton attends official opening of Trevor West Sports Hall at Midleton College
The Rt Revd Dr Paul Colton, Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, attended the official opening by the Provost of Trinity College, Dublin, Dr Patrick Prendergast, of a new sports hall at Midleton College dedicated to the memory of Professor Trevor West. Bishop Colton’s speech is as follows: Mr Chairman, Dr…
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Bishop John McDowell speaks at Clogher Diocesan Synod
The Bishop of Clogher, Right Revd John McDowell, has spoken of the ‘intolerable burden’ that regulations place on voluntary organisations in his Presidential Address to Clogher Diocesan Synod on 26th September. Speaking at the Synod held in the Cathedral Hall, Enniskillen, Bishop McDowell also referred to the 150th anniversary of…
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Representative Church Body Back to ‘Full Stretch’ General Synod Hears
Representative Church Body Back to ‘Full Stretch’ General Synod Hears
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Publication of Cork, Cloyne and Ross magazine suspended for the time–being
The following communication has been received by the Cork, Cloyne and Ross Diocesan Magazine Committee announcing that publication of the magazine will be suspended for the time–being: As a result of the ongoing COVID–19 virus it has been decided by the above committee that the April 2020 Magazine will not be…
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Report of the Representative Church Body Presented at Synod
The report of the Representative Church Body was presented at General Synod in its online meeting this afternoon (Tuesday December 1). Presenting the report, Henry Saville, pointed out that Synod was meeting in unique circumstances and added that while he was presenting the report for 2019 which…
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Belfast Cathedral to re–open to visitors
Belfast Cathedral will re–open its doors to the public from Thursday 1st July at 11am. This summer the opening hours have altered, the Cathedral will be open to the public Monday–Saturday from 11am to 6pm, and on Sunday from 1pm to 6pm. Make use of our state–of–the–art audio guide, provided in…
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