The Rev Arthur Young, rector of Kill o’ the Grange Parish, Diocese of Dublin, was instituted as rector of St Paul’s Parish, Lisburn, on Thursday October 20. He was instituted by the Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy….
The closing date for applications for a number of posts currently vacant in the dioceses of Down & Dromore and Connor is Friday October 28. As a result of restructuring, the administrative offices at Church of Ireland House in Belfast,…
The Rev Mark Niblock, Dean’s Vicar at St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, has been appointed a Canon of the Cathedral by the Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy. Mark, who was formerly Priest-in-Charge of St Colmgall’s, Rathcoole Parish, Diocese…
Children from across Connor Diocese had a fantastic time at the 2016 Kids Big Adventure Days, this year hosted by Ballymoney Parish on October 8 and Glenavy Parish on October 15. The theme was ‘The Big Demolition’ and at both…
Bishops’ Appeal is partnering with Christian Aid to respond to Hurricane Matthew following the destruction which it wreaked in Haiti. Hurricane Matthew swept through the south-west of the country on Tuesday October 4 but the effects of the storm are…
The Very Rev Pete Wilcox, Dean of Liverpool, will be the guest speaker at a pre-Advent Quiet Morning hosted by the Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy. This takes place in Lisburn Cathedral on Thursday November 10,…
The institution of the Rev Edmond (Eddie) Coulter as rector of Lambeg Parish Church took place on Thursday October 13. Eddie was instituted by the Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy. Preacher at the service was the Rt…
The United Parish of Ballymoney, Finvoy & Rasharkin held a Wedding Dress Festival in St Patrick’s Parish Church, Ballymoney, from Friday September 23 to Sunday September 25. A stunning array of 67 bridal gowns was on display. The oldest dresses…
They may be miles apart geographically, but Agherton Parish Church, Portstewart, and St Anne’s Cathedral in Belfast are also remarkably close! The Dean of Belfast, the Very Rev John Mann, recently announced the historic appointment of two Lay Canons to…
Connor Youth Council is inviting all young people across the diocese to its big Christmas Party! This will be held on Saturday December 10 in All Saints’ Parish Centre, Antrim, from 7pm to 10pm. The Youth Council is busy planning…
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