Some fascinating stories about a War Memorial erected in St John’s Church, Donegore, midway through World War One will be related when the parish takes part in European Heritage Open Days on September 10 and 11. The Parish will also…
John 13v34-35 says “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” Connor Streetreach 2016 (photo gallery…
Summer Madness is over for another year, and the young people from parishes across Connor Diocese had a fantastic time, despite the rain! The Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy, joined Summer Madness for a barbecue, and helped…
Magheragall Parish celebrated Her Majesty the Queen’s 90th birthday earlier this month and a number of nonagenarians (90-99 years young) were among those who attended the service and lunch. Charlotte Dickson, aged 98, helped the rector the Rev Nicholas Dark…
St Anne’s Cathedral was flooded with colour, culture and sounds on Thursday night as it hosted WelcomeFest for the first time in a fantastic celebration of Refugee Week. Photo Gallery. Around 400 people of all ages attended the event, which…
A copy of the Belfast Telegraph, unearthed during a spring clean, prompts a reminder of the days when diocesan synods made front page news! Not only does the Telegraph of Tuesday May 27 1952 report on a debate at Connor…
Nonie Scott, a churchwarden at Lisburn Cathedral, has completed an awesome 192 mile trek across England to raise funds for local charity Abaana! Nonie, who is a keen walker, followed the famous Wainwright’s Coast to Coast route, starting from St…
The Dean of Belfast was invited by artist Eve Parnell to write some words for a catalogue to accompany Eve’s exhibition, Souls of the Slain, currently running in the Long Gallery, Stormont. Although the Dean, the Very Rev John Mann,…
The Church of Ireland Council for Mission has announced two one-day conferences to raise awareness of overseas mission within the Church of Ireland. The title – ‘Global Shaping Local: Two-way Mission’ – reflects the Council’s hope of increasing the Church’s understanding of…
Parishioners and friends from St Stephen’s & St Luke’s, St Michael’s and St Mary’s enjoyed lots of fun and laughter in the Lower Shankill at a party to celebrate the Queen’s 90th birthday. Entertainment was provided by parishioners and friends…
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