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Foodbank partnership celebrated at St Katharine’s

Wednesday October 18th 2023

To mark the 10th year of the parish’s support for the North Belfast Foodbank (Trussell Trust), St Katharine’s, Belfast, held a very special Sing Harvest Service on October 8.

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‘Three-in-one’ occasion in St Polycarp’s

Thursday October 12th 2023

October 8 was a special day in St Polycarp’s, Finaghy, when five candidates were confirmed, a memorial gift to the church dedicated, and Harvest Thanksgiving celebrated, all within the setting of Choral Eucharist.

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Canon Stephen Fielding attends Porvoo Conference

Thursday October 12th 2023

The Rev Canon Stephen Fielding, rector of St John’s, Malone, has been in Madrid as a Church of Ireland representative for the Porvoo Communion.

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Safeguarding Trust training sessions update

Thursday October 12th 2023

The next diocesan Safeguarding Trust training session for volunteers, taking place in St Peter’s, Belfast, on October 23, is fully booked.

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Rev David Luckman subject of new podcast series

Wednesday October 11th 2023

In the first of the Church of Ireland’s Inspiring Angles podcast series, drawing out positive stories from around the island, we meet the Rev David Luckman – the Church Planter at Hilden Community Church.

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Agherton health and wellbeing event appreciated by the community and exhibitors

Wednesday October 11th 2023

Agherton Parish hosted a very successful health and wellbeing event which gave parishioners and others in the community the opportunity to speak face-to-face with health and wellbeing providers.

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Church of Ireland group visits Anglican Centre in Rome

Wednesday October 11th 2023

Former Dean of Connor, the Very Rev John Bond, and his wife Joyce were among a group of Church of Ireland clergy and friends who recently visited the Anglican Centre in Rome.

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Archbishops call for prayers for peace in the Holy Land

Wednesday October 11th 2023

Archbishop John McDowell and Archbishop Michael Jackson have asked all members of the Church of Ireland to pray for peace in the Holy Land, following the outbreak of renewed conflict.

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Action-packed fun at Connor Takes the Castle

Monday October 9th 2023

What a weekend it was for our young people, with around 120 enthusiastically joining in the fun at the annual Connor Takes the Castle youth residential in Castlewellan.

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‘Cultivating Gratitude’ course from Church’s Ministry of Healing

Monday October 9th 2023

The Church’s Ministry of Healing: Ireland has recorded a six-part video series which uses prayerful reflection and mindfulness practice to help us to find space to notice the good in our lives, even amidst our struggles.

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