The Rev Peter Jones, currently curate assistant in Drumglass Parish, Armagh Diocese, has been appointed rector of Mossley Parish, Diocese of Connor. Peter, 35, is married to Kim and they have two children, Timothy aged three and one-year-old Hannah. Originally…
This year marks the 130th Anniversary of Mothers’ Union (MU) in Ireland and to mark the occasion, All Ireland President Phyllis Grothier is making a pilgrimage round all 12 dioceses in Ireland. On 13 May, Phyllis will be joined by…
The Parish of Whitehead and Islandmagee once again held a series of very successful Lenten Lunches. This initiative began as a fund raiser to help pay for some major repairs to both churches 14 years ago, but even then it…
The Crafty Goodness group in St Peter’s Church, Antrim Road, decided to give the worn chairs in the parish halls a new look. They set about recovering many of them, ably led by Paula Poulton Marshall (who is also the…
The Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer is hosting two Silent Retreats. These take place as follows: Weekend Retreat: Friday June 16 – Sunday June 18. Midweek Retreat: Monday June 19 – Wednesday June 21. Both Retreats will be held in The…
New chairs and kneelers were dedicated by the Dean of Belfast in the Regimental Chapel in St Anne’s Cathedral on Tuesday April 25. Lt Col James Linford, chair of the Royal Irish Chapel Committee, said the new chairs had been…
Diocesan Youth Officer Christina Baillie has added some more very useful resources to the Youth section of this website. They include ideas to put into practice when thinking about linking in parents/guardians with your youth programme. There are lots more…
A Day of Prayer for South Sudan will take place in Ballyrashane Parish, Connor Diocese, this Saturday, April 29, from 10am to 2pm. This is the second in a series of prayer events organised by CMSI to give people the…
The Rev John McClure, Curate Assistant of the Parish of Ballymena and Ballyclug, has been appointed as Incumbent of the Grouped Parishes of Muckamore, Killead and Gartree. A native of Lurgan, Co Armagh, John is married to Margot and they…
Photographer John Kelly was out and about capturing different activities taking place in the Lisburn area over the Easter period, and you can view his pictures in our gallery below. These included Lisburn’s Cathedral’s fourth annual ‘Big Church Serve,’ a…
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