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St Katharine’s crosses ‘have blessed many’

Thursday November 5th 2020

As part of its All Saints’ Day Communion Service on November 1, St Katharine’s Parish Church, Belfast, dedicated 240 handheld crosses which were presented to the Northern Ireland Hospice.

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New resource to support family ministry over Advent and Christmas

Thursday November 5th 2020

With Covid-19 continuing to impact on ministry and outreach, our youth and children’s officers are today launching a resource to help clergy and leaders engage with families, children and young people as we approach Christmas and Advent.

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Advice for parishes on managing social media

Tuesday November 3rd 2020

The Central Communications Board of the Church of Ireland has produced a template document which may be used by a Select Vestry for drawing up a brief social media policy for its parish.

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Autumn ‘Connor Connections’ available to share

Thursday October 22nd 2020

The autumn issue of the diocesan magazine ‘Connor Connections’ is now available to download or read in E-Paper format.

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Organ Scholarship Board Service of Thanksgiving

Monday October 19th 2020

A Service of Choral Evensong was held in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, in thanksgiving for church and cathedral organists, church musicians and the work of the Down, Dromore and Connor Organ Scholarship Board.

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A celebration of ‘Baking Buddies’ in Lower Shankill

Thursday October 1st 2020

Move over ‘Great British Bake Off,’ because ‘Baking Buddies’ in Belfast’s Lower Shankill is where the real baking talent is!

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Harvest with a difference in Antrim Rural Deanery

Tuesday September 29th 2020

A Harvest Celebration with a difference took place in the car park at Sixmile Leisure Centre, Ballyclare, on Sunday evening, September 27.

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Everest conqueror urges people to walk for a good cause

Saturday September 26th 2020

Dawson Stelfox, the first Irish person to climb Mount Everest, has urged people to take part in sponsored strolls or hikes this autumn to raise funds for Christian Aid.

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Blessing of the Pets’ Service moves outdoors

Friday September 25th 2020

Even a pandemic will not deter Belfast Cathedral in its annual mission to bless our pets at this time of the year, with the annual blessing moving outdoors on October 4.

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Bishops’ Appeal Harvest Newsletter

Wednesday September 23rd 2020

The Bishops’ Appeal Harvest Newsletter is now available with stories of how your giving is making a difference in sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East and South Asia.

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