A Joint Christmas Message from the Archbishops of Armagh: The Most Rev Richard Clarke and The Most Rev Eamon Martin. ‘May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you may abound in hope…
Belfast’s Black Santa took up his position on the steps of St Anne’s Cathedral as the 39th annual Sit-out for charities got underway at 9am on Wednesday December 16. In undertaking the Sit-out, the Dean of Belfast, the Very Rev…
More than 100 young people from across Connor Diocese came together in Antrim on Saturday December 12 for the Christmas EVENT. Engage Connor Youth, the Youth Council for the diocese, organised a variety of activities including chocolate fountains and a…
Choir members from Lisburn Cathedral braved freezing conditions to join Lisburn Harmony Ladies Choir and the choirs of St Patrick’s and Railway Street Presbyterian churches to sing ‘Carols by Candlelight’ in Market Square, at dusk on Saturday December 12. Filling…
A wonderful Christmas tree festival at Billy Parish Church, Bushmills, concluded with a packed carol service on Sunday evening, December 13. The festival, which opened on Saturday, had the theme ‘Conifer Calendar.’ Visitors had the opportunity to enjoy refreshments, gifts…
It’s going to be a busy year for young people across Connor Diocese with an exciting schedule of events planned by the Engage Connor Youth Council. Events include a Leaders’ Retreat, prayer event, sports event, Summer Madness, Streetreach and the…
A group from the Church of the Good Shepherd in Monkstown visited St Anne’s Cathedral on Thursday December 10. They joined in lunchtime prayers and were given a tour of St Anne’s by Cathedral Guide Norman Weatherall. The group was…
The parish of St Mary’s, Crumlin Road, Belfast, will present a cheque for £2,550 to the Northern Ireland Hospice at a service on Sunday December 20. The Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy, will be guest speaker at…
The Archbishop of Armagh, the Most Rev Dr Richard Clarke, has announced the appointment of Mr David Ritchie as the new Secretary General and Chief Officer of the Representative Church Body (RCB). David will join the RCB in April 2016…
Connor’s Church Army Evangelists have been holding Prayer Walks in north Belfast every month since August. Stephen Whitten and Karen Webb from the North Belfast Centre of Mission have joined with other churches in the area to walk around and…
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