All the girls of St Patrick’s GFS, Ballymena, have been very busy since Christmas preparing for their Annual Display. Mums, dads and grandparents gathered on Tuesday night in the Chancellor Craig Memorial Hall to see the end product. Following the…
The Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy, delivered his final seminar of Lent 2016 in Lisburn Cathedral on Tuesday March 15. Over the course of five weeks, the Bishop had delivered two seminars on the subject of Grace…
The Church of Ireland Central Communications Board’s annual Magazine, Website and Social Media Competition is now open. Entries are invited within a number of categories (details below) from Church of Ireland parishes, dioceses and associated organisations as well as individuals…
The Rev Canon James Carson was introduced as Minister-in-Charge of the Lower Shankill Team Ministry at a service which spanned two churches on Sunday March 13. The service got underway in St Stephen’s Parish Church, Millfield, at 3pm, and mid-way…
Young people from groups across Connor Diocese gathered in Ballymena on Saturday March 12 to enjoy time together and to pray. Engage Connor Youth had invited Emma Thompson from Prayer Spaces in Schools to come and share, and everyone had…
The Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy, was the preacher on Sunday Worship on BBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio Ulster on Passion Sunday, March 13. The service, which featured the Priory Singers, was broadcast live from St…
On Friday March 11 the St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, Junior Girls’ Choir sang Evensong for the first time. They sang the opening plainsong responses, a form of Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis as well as an anthem and a hymn. There…
The Rev Jonny Campbell-Smyth, curate assistant at St Patrick’s, Jordanstown, will travel to Chile on March 15 to spend a week in the capital Santiago, He will be accompanied by Bishop Ken (Fanta) Clarke, mission director of SAMS (South America…
The Down & Dromore and Connor Organ Scholarship Management Board is inviting applications for scholarships for the year 2017. Scholarships are tenable for three years, subject to a satisfactory assessment at the end of each of the first and second…
Sunday Worship on BBC Radio 4 this Sunday, March 13, will be broadcast live from St Peter’s Parish Church, Antrim Road, Belfast. The service, which gets underway at 8.10am, will feature the Priory Singers, directed by Robert Thompson. The BBC…
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