Church weekend a reminder of ‘strength found in community’
More than 110 people from the United Parish of St Nicholas’ and All Saints’, Belfast came together in Castlewellan Castle for the now-annual church weekend.
More than 110 people from the United Parish of St Nicholas’ and All Saints’, Belfast came together in Castlewellan Castle for the now-annual church weekend.
Thirty-three people from throughout Connor Diocese gathered in Bethlehem Abbey, Portglenone, on Saturday March 28 for a vocations retreat.
The Rev Harold Good, a former President of the Methodist Church in Ireland and renowned peacemaker, was the speaker at the last meeting of the Retired Clergy Association (NI).
Congratulations to the Rev Jonny Campbell-Smyth who this week graduated from Durham University with a Post Graduate Certificate in Chaplaincy Studies.
Check out all the events coming up for our young people and youth leaders in the next few months.
The All-Ireland Mothers’ Union Triennial Conference took place over the weekend of March 20-22 in the An Grianán Centre, Termonfeckin, Co Louth.
The Rev Gareth Campbell was introduced as Minister-in-Charge of the Parishes of St Mary Magdalene, St Aidan and St Simon, Belfast (Blackstaff Mission Area) at a service in St Simon’s Parish Church on March 24.
The Dioceses of Down & Dromore and Connor Organ Scholarship Scheme 2026 is now open for applications, with a closing date of April 22.
Morning Service on BBC Radio Ulster on Easter Sunday is being broadcast live from St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, and will be on air from 9.03am until 10am.
As we journey through Lent, we continue to remember our friends in the Diocese of Northern Argentina – the focus of our diocesan Lent Project for 2026.
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