The annual ‘Good Friday Carrying of the Cross March of Witness was held in Lisburn on March 29. The procession gathered at the lower end of Bow Street before making its way along Bow Street to Market Square for a…
A message for Easter 2013 from the Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy. It isn’t just the snow but my thoughts this year as I journey towards Easter have been firmly rooted in the ‘word becoming flesh.’ The…
A new Girls’ Choir is already enchanting parishioners and visitors to services at St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast. And if you can’t get to the Cathedral, you can enjoy the music of the choir when the 10.15am service is broadcast by…
The Rev Brian Lacey, Curate Assistant of the Parish of Ballymena and Ballyclug, has been appointed as Incumbent of the United Parish of Saint Peter and Saint James, Belfast. The Institution has been arranged for June 17. Brian lived in…
The Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy, negotiated the icy roads from Belfast on Sunday March 24 to preside at the united confirmation service in All Saints’, Craigyhill. The special Palm Sunday service was led by Roger Thompson…
Parishes, Church of Ireland groups and organisation and dioceses are invited to get their entries in to the 2013 Central Communications Board’s annual Magazine, Website and Social Media Competition. There are various categories (detailed below) including a category for individuals…
On the first Palm Sunday Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a donkey – on Palm Sunday 2013 a digger proved to be the best form of transport in Magheragall! The rector the Rev Nicholas Dark explains: “As parishioners in our…
‘The Man Jesus’ by Matthew Hurt makes its world premiere at Belfast’s Lyric Theatre in a production running from April 3–20. One of the leading stage and screen actors of his generation, Simon Callow takes on the role of his…
Two joint Easter events have been planned by ministers from Lisburn city centre churches – First Lisburn Presbyterian, Railway Street Presbyterian, Seymour Street Methodist, St Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church, Lisburn Cathedral, Christ Church Parish and Lisburn Christian Fellowship. The annual…
Churches in Lambeg will hold a Good Friday Procession, the second of what is hoped will become an annual event. The procession will commence at Derryvolgie Parish Church at 10.30am and made its way to Harmony Hill Presbyterian Church then…
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