Belfast Cathedral’s Black Santa Fund is making a donation of £6,000 for relief work following the devastating earthquake in Nepal. £5,000 will be sent via Christian Aid, and the other £1,000 will be channelled through Habitat for Humanity NI, to…
St Cedma’s Parish Church, Larne, made a profit of more than £8,000 when it put Jesus’ Parable of the Talents to work in the congregation! On Sunday November 23 last year, ambitious rector Archdeacon Stephen Forde and his very nervous…
St Patrick’s Parish, Ballymena, held its first Messy Church family service in the Church Hall on April 19, with 104 people attending. The theme was ‘Eating and Drinking together’ and the service was based on the story of Jesus feeding…
North Connor Clergy Wives Fellowship recently organised an outing and a presentation to Mrs Margaret McCammon. Margaret has been Chairperson of the North Connor Clergy Wives Fellowship for the last five years, and has done an amazing job looking after…
Dr Peter Hamill, former Training Co-ordinator for the Diocese of Connor, has been appointed Secretary to the Board of Education NI by the General Synod Board of Education. Peter is a qualified teacher and vocational trainer with a PhD in…
Church Mission Society Ireland has reported that all its mission partners in Nepal are safe following Saturday’s earthquake which at time of writing had killed at least 3,200 people. A number of Connor parishes have links with a church in…
A number of St Anne’s Cathedral’s memorial books containing the names of those known to have died in WW1 are now on show in Belfast City Hall. The ‘Lest We Forget’ exhibition by Visual Artist Lise McGreevy brings together a…
The United Parish of Ballymoney, Finvoy and Rasharkin has officially opened the newly restored Old School House in the grounds of St Patricks Church. It was a significant day in the history of St Patrick’s Parish Church and the town…
An evening on pastoral visiting organised by Connor Diocesan Lay Council and held in All Saints’, Antrim, on April 22 attracted more than 70 people. Guest speaker the Rev Don Gamble offered advice to people considering pastoral visiting to discern…
Members of the Muckamore Parish based Flute Band Church are preparing for a mission visit to Paraguay in July. The group of nine musicians, who are all members of the innovative Flute Band Church led by the rector, the Rev…
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