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Ben set for the open road in his self-built campervan

Tuesday April 27th 2021

Ben Sweeney is set to cruise away from the rectory in Ballymoney in his self-built campervan to enjoy the freedom of the open road and the call of the waves.

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Sharing the ‘best story’ on World Earth Day

Thursday April 22nd 2021

Today is World Earth Day, and so what better way to celebrate the occasion than with a socially distanced visit to the site of a new community Quiet Garden beside St Patrick’s Parish Church, Ballymoney.

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’21 in 21’ – MU All Ireland President steps out to raise funds

Thursday April 15th 2021

June Butler, All Ireland President of Mothers’ Union, is stepping out to ensure essential fundraising takes place despite the pandemic.

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Evensong to commemorate 80th anniversary of Belfast Blitz

Wednesday April 14th 2021

The 80th anniversary of the Belfast Blitz will be marked in Belfast Cathedral on Friday April 16 at a special service of Choral Evensong.

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Church Leaders call for unified political response following disturbances

Tuesday April 13th 2021

Following recent disturbances in Northern Ireland, the Church Leaders Group (Ireland) has written an open letter to political leaders in Northern Ireland, the Governments of the United Kingdom and Ireland, and the European Union.

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Prayers for peace in north Belfast

Monday April 12th 2021

Clergy in the Shankill area took to the streets last Thursday night to pray for peace in the midst of scenes of rioting. The following day, a Prayer Vigil was attended by representatives of different denominations.

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Worshipping together virtually during Holy Week

Saturday April 3rd 2021

During Holy Week, people right across Connor Diocese came together virtually each evening to join in worship.

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‘Connor Connections’ magazine in parishes for Easter Sunday

Thursday April 1st 2021

We are delighted to say that a spring issue of the diocesan magazine ‘Connor Connections’ will be in parishes in time for Easter Sunday.

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Online diocesan services for Holy Week

Friday March 26th 2021

You are invited to join a series of Holy Week Services to be shared online each evening at 7.30pm on the Connor diocesan Facebook page.

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Candles burn for Covid lives lost

Wednesday March 24th 2021

People from across Northern Ireland and beyond joined an online Service of Reflection live-streamed by Belfast Cathedral on March 23 – the anniversary of the first Covid-19 lockdown.

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