Local celebrity May McFettridge joined the Rev Colin Hall–Thompson and some eager volunteers at The Flying Angel Seafarers’ Centre in Belfast to launch the charity’s Woolly Hat Day. This event on October 24 aims to raise much needed funds for…
For the first time in the history of Belfast, Choral Evensong or Sung Compline will be sung in the city every night with the exception of Saturday. St Anne’s Cathedral’s weekly Choral Services recommenced after the summer break on September…
Keynote speaker at the evening session of the 2014 Synod of the Diocese of Connor will be Neil Hudson of the London Institute for Contemporary Christianity. Neil has recorded a video (watch on YouTube) which give a preview of the…
The Rev Trevor Johnston, formerly Team Leader of Crosslinks Mission Agency, was instituted as rector of the Parish of All Saints’, Belfast, on September 8. Trevor is a former chaplain to the University of Ulster at Jordanstown and Belfast and…
A ‘Take the Castle’ weekend organised by Engage Connor Youth at Castlewellan Castle over the weekend of September 5–7 proved a great success. More than 100 young people and youth leaders from parishes across Connor Diocese descended on the imposing…
The Rev Roderick Smyth was ordained priest to serve the Curacy of St John’s, Malone at a service in St John’s, Malone, on Sunday September 7. At the Ordination of the Rev Roderick Smyth are, from left: The Rev Canon…
Whiteabbey & Jordanstown Churches Together are hosting an exciting conference on Saturday September 13 for all those who are involved in leading worship within their churches. The Conference is aimed not just at musicians and singers, but Ministers and all…
The London Community Gospel Choir will bring its spectacular music to Lisburn Cathedral on Saturday September 20. Having previously shared the stage with acts including Kylie Minogue, Madonna, Sting, James Brown, Sir Elton John, George Michael, Sir Paul McCartney, Diana…
The Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy, has requested that prayers be offered in the Churches of the Diocese for those who are to be ordained this month. The Rev Roderick Smyth is to be ordained priest to…
The Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer in Ireland is holding a Quiet Day at Drumbo Parish Church, Ballylesson Road, Belfast, on Saturday September 20. Witness is Canon David Ferry. The day will begin with refreshments in the parish hall at 10am,…
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