Institution of new rector in Dunluce Parish
The Rev Brian Harper was instituted as rector of the Parish of Dunluce on Friday August 18 by the Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev George Davison.
The Rev Brian Harper was instituted as rector of the Parish of Dunluce on Friday August 18 by the Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev George Davison.
The smell of freshly cooked dinners wafted from the kitchen in Portglenone Parish Centre on Friday August 19 as five members of the parish Freezer Ministry Team put their culinary skills to work.
An exhibition of textile art by Helen O’Hare and Wilma Kirkpatrick, who crafted Belfast Cathedral’s Titanic Pall, will open in St Anne’s on September 1.
Parishioners of All Saints’, Eglantine, were honoured to have The Rt Rev the Lord Eames OM with them to dedicate a new altar, acolyte torches and a cruet set on Sunday July 30.
Simon Hunter, a parishioner of All Saints’, Craigyhill and St Patrick’s, Cairncastle, hiked to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain, earlier this month, raising funds for Cancer Focus Northern Ireland.
At the June meeting of the Down & Dromore and Connor Organ Scholarship Board of Management, thanks were extended to outgoing office bearers the Rev Canon John Auchmuty (St Columba’s, Knock) and Mr Gerald Hill.
It looks like the young people of Connor Diocese enjoyed a great start to summer 2023 – with parishes across Connor taking part in both Summer Madness and Streetreach!
Proposing the Report of Connor Diocesan Council to delegates at the 2023 Connor Synod held in St Patrick’s Parish, Ballymoney, Mrs Alberta Miskimmon said it was a ‘comprehensive report of a thriving, growing diocese.’
In a far-ranging Presidential Address to Diocesan Synod 2023, the Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev George Davison, spoke about changes in the monarchy over the past year, Connor Clergy Conference and his vision for ‘Growing Healthy Churches.’
Members of Connor’s Streetreach 2023 team were commissioned on Sunday June 18 during an engaging and joyful service held in St John the Baptist Parish Church, Ballyrashane.
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