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…
Not long now until Connor Children’s Council’s ambitious five-day celebration of St Patrick taking place in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast! Patrick’s Mysterious Adventure is a FREE family friendly event aimed at helping people of all ages to discover first-hand the…
The National Churches Trust Maintenance Grants Scheme is now open for applications. The programme offers awards of between £1,000 and £2,500 towards small, urgent maintenance issues or repairs which reduce the need for – and long term costs of –…
The Rev Gill Withers, rector of Greyabbey & Kircubbin, Ballyphilip & Ardquin, was installed as a Canon of St Anne’s Cathedral by the Dean of Belfast on Sunday March 5. Gill, who was appointed a Canon by the Bishop of…
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…
Connor Youth Council will be partnering with Glenavy Parish for Streetreach 2017. Streetreach is the Youth Council’s local missional opportunity for young people aged 15 and over. The aim of this Streetreach is to bless people and communities in the…
A prayer room based on the Lord’s Prayer has been set up in the side chapel of St Mark’s Parish Church, Ballymacash. The prayer room will be open for private prayer and reflection daily from 10am until 2pm until Tuesday…
The Rev Paul Dundas, rector of Christ Church Parish, Lisburn, reports on a visit to St Apollo School, Kasizi, Uganda, by a parish team with Fields of Life from February 11-26. The final day of the celebration at St Apollo…
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,…
Early on Shrove Tuesday, the folks from Christ Church, Ballynure, and St John’s, Ballyclare, braved the weather to serve up some delicious pancakes to the local community and share God’s love through a simple act of generosity. More than 200…
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