As part of the plans to mark the 2025 Season of Creation, the Church of Ireland’s Commission on Christian Unity and Dialogue has commended a joint statement from the Conference of European Churches and the Council of Catholic European Bishops’ Conferences.
Eleven members of the Retired Clergy Association (NI), together with five spouses, recently found themselves incarcerated in gaol, but readers and colleagues will be glad to know (or maybe not!!) that they were released after a short time!
A team of six from Templepatrick Parish has returned home after a ministry trip to the Indian Christian Mission Centre in Salem, Tamil Nadu.
Two members of Lisburn Cathedral are using their crafting skills to produce hand-made bags in various sizes which they are selling to raise funds for the renovation of the Cathedral Hall.
An organ recital to celebrate the 150th anniversary of All Saints’ Church, Eglantine, on Tuesday evening, July 15 was a huge success.
The parishioners of St John’s, Stoneyford, and Gartree recently held a lunch to raise funds for Christian Aid Ireland’s work to help people living in poverty and crisis.
Around 180 young people and youth leaders from 12 different parishes across Connor Diocese have taken part in the Summer Madness Festival which got underway in Portglenone on Friday June 26.
Connor Diocesan Synod 2025 was held in St Patrick’s Parish Church, Jordanstown, on Thursday June 26. Both the Service of Holy Communion which preceded Synod and the business sessions were held in the body of the church.
Eight decades of generosity, prayer, advocacy and humanitarian response were celebrated on Friday June 20 at a special service of thanksgiving to mark Christian Aid Ireland turning 80.
The rector of the grouped parishes of Finaghy and Upper Malone, the Rev Louise Stewart, and the former rector of Finaghy, the Rev Clifford Skillen, both celebrated anniversaries of their ordination at Morning Prayer in St Polycarp’s, Finaghy, on June 15.
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