The Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy, opened his 2017 Lent Seminar series in Dunluce Parish Centre, Bushmills, on Tuesday March 21. His theme was Stewards of Creation, and the Bishop will deliver this talk at Lisburn Cathedral…
Hundreds of children flocked to Patrick’s Mysterious Adventure hosted by Connor Children’s Council in St Anne’s Cathedral. The event, which opened on March 15 and 16 for invited schoolchildren, threw the doors open to families on Friday, St Patrick’s Day,…
A great time was had by all the ladies and gents who attended a Vintage Tea Party organised by the Lower Shankill Ministry Team on March 13. The event, held in the recently repainted St Michael’s Parish Hall, was organised…
The Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy conducted a service of rededication on Sunday March 5 at the newly improved and refurbished Rectory in Ballymena Parish. This marks the culmination of more than 12 months of hard work…
The Hub, Belfast, was swinging to the sounds of the Abaana New Life Children’s choir on Pancake Tuesday, February 28. The choir of 20 Ugandan children and three adult performers sang, danced and won the hearts of all who were…
Young people from across Connor Diocese put their sporting skills to the test at the Big Connor Contest organised by Engage Connor Youth Council on Saturday February 25. Diocesan Youth Officer Christina Baillie described the contest, held in Glenavy Parish Halls,…
A reminder that the Bishop of Connor’s Lent course will this year run on three evenings and not six as in previous years. Bishop Alan will deliver his talk on the theme Stewards of Creation in each of Connor’s three…
The final stained glass window panels at St Mark’s Church in the Parish of Ballymacash were dedicated by the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy, Bishop of Connor. on Sunday February 26. This completes the series of stunning high level window panels…
The rector of Christ Church Parish, Lisburn, described the experience of preaching in St Apollo Church on Sunday as ‘a real privilege and a blessing.’ The Rev Paul Dundas and fellow team members Audrey Knowles, Jane Marks, Beth Harris, Beverley…
Just a couple of years ago, 13-year-old Derrick was collecting discarded plastic bottles to earn 12p a day on the streets of Kampala. This week, he was having school lessons and making crafts in Lisburn Cathedral Halls, along with other…
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