This Sunday, 19 November, is being celebrated as Disability Awareness Sunday by the Church of Ireland. It is hoped it will provide a stepping stone for more people with disabilities to enter fully into the life of the church. Dr…
A very successful fashion show was held in Agherton Parish Centre, Portstewart, on Friday November 3. The event was organised to raise money for the Mongo School Project in Connor’s link diocese of Yei in Southern Sudan. In a three…
Bart Players are presenting Alan Bennett’s acclaimed adaptation of the Kenneth Grahame classic tale ‘The Wind in the Willows’ this Christmas. The drama group, which is associated with St Bartholomew’s Parish Church, Stranmillis, warmly welcomes audiences to share the adventures…
St Thomas’s Church of Ireland on Rathlin Island is featured in the December issue of the glossy magazine Country Living. As part of a focus on Christmas in churches in remote parts of the country, Rev Neal Phair, Priest-in Charge…
A service celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Ordination of the Very Rev Norman Barr was held in Christ Church, Derriaghy on the evening of Sunday November 12. The service was jointly organised by the Parish of Derriaghy , where…
Grants of up to £50,000 are available from The Big Lottery Fund for refurbishing community buildings – including church halls – across Northern Ireland. Under the Fund’s Improving Community Buildings programme community organisations can to apply for grants of between…
Don Howe, a member of St Nicholas Parish Church in Carrickfergus, has been appointed Ireland representative of Middle East Christian Outreach.Having worked in banking and the financial services industry for many years, Don used his skills as a local TearFund…
The Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Harper, proved a willing model for pa photographer Paul Faith when asked to cast his eye out to sea during a break in last month's Connor Diocesan Synod. The resulting photograph appreared…
Mai Jarrar, Director of the Women’s Training Programme, East Jerusalem YMCA will deliver a talk entitled Palestinian Women Working Against Poverty on Monday November 6 at Queen’s University Students’ Union. Mai is an Economics graduate from BirZeit University and a…
There was time to reflect on the past and look forward to the future at a special Service of Thanksgiving for the restoration of St Patrick’s Church, Glenarm, in the Parish of Tickmacrevan on Sunday October 8. The church is…
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