Parishes asked to close church buildings immediately
In a message to clergy and parishes in Connor Diocese issued on March 20, Bishop-designate George Davison has requested all church buildings be closed.
In a message to clergy and parishes in Connor Diocese issued on March 20, Bishop-designate George Davison has requested all church buildings be closed.
Clergy in Connor Diocese have been very quick to respond to Bishop-designate George Davison’s St Patrick’s Day announcement of suspension of church services due to coronavirus.
As an update to our earlier post offering guidance on sharing services on social media, CCLI (Christian Copyright Licensing International) has, in the last 24 hours, created a streaming licence.
The diocese has issued advice to clergy and parishes wishing to share services via social media.
The Church of Ireland Youth Department has produced a resource to support youth leaders across parishes in Ireland during this unique time of school closures and self-isolation.
In response to the latest guidelines from the Government, all remaining ReLENTless prayer spaces and events scheduled for north and west Belfast have been cancelled.
A letter to Connor Diocesan clergy, lay readers and parishes from Bishop-designate of Connor, Archdeacon George Davison.
The Rev Tim Close was introduced as priest-in-charge of Cloughfern Parish Church by Bishop-designate, Archdeacon George Davison, at a service on Sunday March 15.
Statement from the Archbishop of Dublin The Most Rev Dr Michael Jackson and the Archbishop-elect of Armagh, The Rt Revd John McDowell, March 16 2020.
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