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Freezer Ministry outreach in Portglenone

Monday August 21st 2023

The smell of freshly cooked dinners wafted from the kitchen in Portglenone Parish Centre on Friday August 19 as five members of the parish Freezer Ministry Team put their culinary skills to work.

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New textile artwork to be displayed in St Anne’s

Thursday August 17th 2023

An exhibition of textile art by Helen O’Hare and Wilma Kirkpatrick, who crafted Belfast Cathedral’s Titanic Pall, will open in St Anne’s on September 1.

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Lord Eames dedicates items in Eglantine Parish

Wednesday August 2nd 2023

Parishioners of All Saints’, Eglantine, were honoured to have The Rt Rev the Lord Eames OM with them to dedicate a new altar, acolyte torches and a cruet set on Sunday July 30.

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Simon summits Mount Kilimanjaro!

Monday July 31st 2023

Simon Hunter, a parishioner of All Saints’, Craigyhill and St Patrick’s, Cairncastle, hiked to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain, earlier this month, raising funds for Cancer Focus Northern Ireland.

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Outgoing Organ Scholarship Board committee members thanked

Monday July 17th 2023

At the June meeting of the Down & Dromore and Connor Organ Scholarship Board of Management, thanks were extended to outgoing office bearers the Rev Canon John Auchmuty (St Columba’s, Knock) and Mr Gerald Hill.

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Looking back at Summer Madness and Streetreach!

Monday July 17th 2023

It looks like the young people of Connor Diocese enjoyed a great start to summer 2023 – with parishes across Connor taking part in both Summer Madness and Streetreach!

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‘A thriving, growing diocese’ – Connor Synod 2023

Friday June 23rd 2023

Proposing the Report of Connor Diocesan Council to delegates at the 2023 Connor Synod held in St Patrick’s Parish, Ballymoney, Mrs Alberta Miskimmon said it was a ‘comprehensive report of a thriving, growing diocese.’

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Connor Diocesan Synod – Presidential Address

Thursday June 22nd 2023

In a far-ranging Presidential Address to Diocesan Synod 2023, the Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev George Davison, spoke about changes in the monarchy over the past year, Connor Clergy Conference and his vision for ‘Growing Healthy Churches.’

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Joyful Streetreach Commissioning 2023

Wednesday June 21st 2023

Members of Connor’s Streetreach 2023 team were commissioned on Sunday June 18 during an engaging and joyful service held in St John the Baptist Parish Church, Ballyrashane.

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Introduction of the Rev Derek Harrington as Priest-in-Charge in Muckamore and Killead

Friday June 16th 2023

The Rev Derek Harrington was Introduced as Priest-in-Charge of the Grouped Parishes of Muckamore and Killead at a service in St Jude’s Parish Church on Thursday June 15.

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