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Wonderful work by St Paul’s MU and Knit Whits

Wednesday April 26th 2023

Members of St Paul’s, Lisburn, Mothers’ Union and Knit Whits have supplied 85 washbags to hospitals and to Women’s Aid, along with some wonderful knitted items for neo natal wards.

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Celebrating the Coronation in Connor Diocese

Monday April 24th 2023

Parishes across Connor Diocese will be celebrating the Coronation of King Charles III with special services and other events. Here are just some of the activities that will be taking place.

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Christian Aid Week – Giving peas a chance in Malawi

Thursday April 13th 2023

Christian Aid Week this year runs from May 14-20, and to illustrate the impact your giving can have, the charity is sharing the story of Esther Saizi, a 54-year old widowed grandmother living in Malawi.

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Lent at Kilwaughter and St Patrick’s, Cairncastle, with All Saints, Craigyhill

Monday April 10th 2023

It was a busy Lent in the Parish of Kilwaughter and St Patrick’s, Cairncastle, with All Saints, Craigyhill.

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Renewal of ordination vows at Maundy Thursday service

Thursday April 6th 2023

Clergy and Lay Readers from across Connor Diocese gathered at Belfast Cathedral on the morning of Maundy Thursday, April 6, at the invitation of Bishop George Davison for a service in which they renewed their ordination vows.

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Girls’ Brigade Display returns at St Paul’s, Lisburn

Wednesday April 5th 2023

St Paul’s, Lisburn, Girls’ Brigade hosted their first display since 2019 at the weekend, and what a colourful spectacle it was as it marked its post-pandemic return!

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David steps down after 50 years as church treasurer

Monday April 3rd 2023

The work of David Scholes OBE, who has stepped down after 50 years as treasurer in All Saints’ Parish Church, Belfast, was described by the Bishop of Connor as ‘the fruit of a sincere Christian faith.’

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Lecture at Queen’s unpacks a Christian vision for education

Thursday March 23rd 2023

Leading educationalist Professor Trevor Cooling delivered the Church of Ireland’s 65th Annual Theological Lecture at Queen’s on Monday March 20 .

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Christ Church, Lisburn, visit to St Apollo School, Uganda

Wednesday March 15th 2023

A team from Christ Church Parish, Lisburn, was in Luwero, Uganda, from February 13-26 to work at St Apollo School.

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‘Transformation Now’ is theme of Mothers’ Union Festival Service

Monday March 13th 2023

Connor Mothers’ Union held its annual Festival Service in Belfast Cathedral on March 12, with guest preacher the Ven Dr Stephen McBride, Connor Mothers’ Union Diocesan Chaplain and recently appointed All Ireland Chaplain.

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