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New Director of CMS Ireland

Friday February 23rd 2007

CMS Ireland has announced the appointment of Ian Smith as its new Director of Mission.  Ian comes from working for CMS Britain where he has been based in York, heading a team of mission workers in both the north of…

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Bart Players present Stephen King’s Misery

Wednesday February 21st 2007

Stephen King’s chilling novel Misery, adapted for the stage by Simon Moore and performed by the Bart Players, opens in Stranmillis on March 1. A best-selling romantic fiction novelist retires each winter to the snow covered hills of Colorado to…

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Anthony Nolan Trust Sing for Life

Tuesday February 20th 2007

The Anthony Nolan Trust is urging congregations, choirs, individuals or small groups in parishes in Connor to join a huge sponsored hymn sing, ‘Sing for Life,’ during March. There are currently more than 7,000 children and adults in the UK…

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Pairs tournament for bowlers

Friday February 16th 2007

Calling all bowlers! Under its Building for Generations programme, Connor Diocese is organising an Indoor Bowling Tournament to take place this autumn. The pairs tournament will be held in St Patrick’s Parish Hall, Broughshane, on October 25, 26 and 27,…

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Archdeacon sees the reality of rebuilding Yei

Friday February 16th 2007

Education and healthcare are just two areas in which the Diocese of Connor can help rebuild life for the Christian community in Yei, southern Sudan, according to the Ven Stephen Forde, Archdeacon of Dalriada. Archdeacon Forde, who visited the African diocese…

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Celebrating Burn’s Night in style!

Tuesday February 13th 2007

The Rev Stephen Fielding, rector of the united parishes of Templepatrick and Donegore, experienced his first Burn’s Night celebrations – and his first taste of true Haggis – over the weekend of February 9-11. Rev Fielding visited Templepatrick and Donegore’s…

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