Installation of Dean Forde as 14th Dean of Belfast
The 14th Dean of Belfast, the Very Rev Stephen Forde, was installed in St Anne’s Cathedral in a joyous and uplifting service of Choral Evensong on Sunday February 4.
The 14th Dean of Belfast, the Very Rev Stephen Forde, was installed in St Anne’s Cathedral in a joyous and uplifting service of Choral Evensong on Sunday February 4.
Streetreach 2018 – Connor Diocese’s fantastic mission experience for young people – is now open for applications from young people and leaders.
There was a fantastic turnout of families for a Messy Church Christingle service hosted by St Patrick’s, Ballymena, in the parish hall on Sunday January 21.
Parishioners from St Cedma’s, Larne; St John’s, Glynn and St Columba’s, Raloo, said farewell to their rector of almost 19 years at a social evening on Friday January 12.
Organist Ian Barber’s contribution to the life of Belfast Cathedral over 35 years was recognised at a special Choral Evensong in St Anne’s on Wednesday evening.
Young people across the diocese are in training for the 2018 Big Connor Contest, which kicks off a year of exciting youth activities.
Sexton Ken Tate returned to the Himalayas to take on the challenge of a second Everest Marathon last month and in doing so raised hundreds of pounds for people in need in Nepal.
As our friends in the Diocese of Yei approach another Christmas in the midst of civil war, Bishop Hilary of Yei reports that there has been an ‘uneasy calm’ in the area for the past six months.
The parish of Ballymena and Kilconriola has shared its vision for the future at a combined service for all parishioners.
Connor Youth Council is inviting all young people across the Diocese to join together for the annual Christmas Party on Saturday December 2.
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