Historic tree uprooted in Cairncastle graveyard
A little piece of history came crashing down in the early hours of Thursday June 25, in the form of an ancient Spanish Chestnut Tree in the graveyard at St Patrick’s Church, Cairncastle.
A little piece of history came crashing down in the early hours of Thursday June 25, in the form of an ancient Spanish Chestnut Tree in the graveyard at St Patrick’s Church, Cairncastle.
With confirmation from the Irish Government and the Northern Ireland Executive that churches may re-open for public worship from next Monday, June 29, the RCB has reminded parishes of its guidance on returning to in-church worship.
The Church of Ireland Theological Institute (CITI) has announced a new initiative aimed at offering resources for Christian discipleship to lay people.
Connor clergy came together for a virtual meeting on May 7, with 58 people taking part in a Zoom conferenced chaired by the Archdeacon of Dalriada, the Ven Paul Dundas.
We are updating our parish pages on the diocesan website with information about online services and other forms of outreach in our parishes at this time.
In response to the need for social distancing and self-isolation due to Covid-19, Connor Diocesan Office in Church House, Belfast, is now closed.
A Men’s Breakfast at St Paul’s Parish Church, Lisburn, on February 29 drew a big crowd.
Mothers’ Union members at St Patrick’s, Jordanstown, enjoyed a branch film night, watching Mama Mia while consuming movie snacks and fizzy drinks!
There were some slippery characters spotted in the Inver Hall, Parish of Larne and Inver with Glynn and Raloo, during the half term break on Tuesday February 18!
The Church of Ireland Children’s Ministry Network’s Lent and Easter Newsletter is now available.
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