karen, Author at The Church of Ireland Diocese of Connor

Safe Church Programme to run in Lisburn

Friday February 22nd 2019

Churches in the Lisburn and Castlereagh area are invited to sign up to the Safe Church Programme, funded by Lisburn and Castlereagh Policing and Community Safety Partnership.

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Connor Mother’s Union supports Baby Basics

Thursday February 21st 2019

Baby Basics Belfast has been partnering with Connor Mothers’ Union over the last year, with each of Connor’s six areas aiming to donate a filled Moses basket to this project.

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Update from Billy Smyth in Yei

Wednesday February 20th 2019

Billy Smyth will soon return to his home in Moira from Yei town where he has been exploring the possibility of reopening the Vocational Training Centre (VTC) at the request of Bishop Hilary of Yei.

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2019 Theological Lecture at Queen’s

Wednesday February 20th 2019

This year’s Church of Ireland Theological Lecture at Queen’s University, sponsored by the Board of Education, will be delivered by the Rev Prof David Wilkinson on Tuesday April 2.

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Bell freed from tower after 150 years!

Wednesday February 20th 2019

After 150 years hidden in the bell tower, Christ Church Parish, Lisburn’s, historic bell has been hoisted back into the light of day!

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St Nicholas, Carrickfergus, supports Baby Basics

Wednesday February 20th 2019

St Nicholas Parish Church, Carrickfergus, took on the North Belfast Centre of Mission’s Baby Basics four-week challenge in January.

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Chaplaincy Residency Open Day at The Hub

Monday February 18th 2019

The Church of Ireland and Methodist Chaplaincy at The Hub, Belfast, is holding an Open Day on Saturday March 23 from 10am – 2pm.

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Special presentation to Lynn at St Paul’s

Monday February 18th 2019

The parish and rector of St Paul’s Lisburn, the Rev Arthur Young, have congratulated parishioner Lynn Adams on her new role as Children’s and Families Worker in Glenavy Parish. In church on Sunday February 17, Arthur made a presentation to…

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Remembering Tony Hall – a man with a passion for mission

Monday February 18th 2019

The late Tony Hall, a man with a passion for mission, is remembered by the parishioners of Magheragall who have raised £800 in his memory for CMSI.

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Belfast Cathedral explores Brexit and Borders over Lent

Friday February 15th 2019

Belfast Cathedral invites the public, politicians, business people, students and anyone with an interest in public theology to a series of five lunchtime events focused on Brexit during Lent.

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