The Rev Canon Jim Carson, rector of St Paul’s Lisburn, spent part of a period of Sabbatical leave following the Camino de Santiago. He walked the entire Camino – a distance of 796 kilometres – between August 25 and September…
The third Sunday in November has been designated as Disability Awareness Sunday – now an annual event in the Church of Ireland. This year it falls on Sunday November 18 and the Standing Committee’s Working Group on Disability is encouraging…
After the success of the Diocesan Energize evenings for young people, Ballymena Rural Deanery organised a series of evenings on Discipleship to be held in the rural deanery. They received support for this from the Church of Ireland Priorities Fund….
On November 11 church choirs from around Belfast will join the choir of St Anne’s Cathedral in singing Gabriel Fauré’s beautiful ‘Requiem’, as part of a service to commemorate Remembrance Sunday. The choirs have been rehearsing the Requiem separately, and…
Belfast’s Black Santa, Dean John Mann, will travel to India in November to see how funds raised on the steps of St Anne’s Cathedral each Christmas are making a difference to lives far away. Dean Mann and his wife Helen…
Two new Ecumenical Canons were installed at St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, on Sunday October 21. The new Canons are the Rev Dr Ruth Patterson OBE, a Presbyterian Minister and Director of Restoration Ministries, and the Rev Dr Brian Fletcher, North…
A reminder that the Building Blocks Conferences for children’s ministry leaders and clergy 2012 will take place in Ballymena and Dublin on November 17 and 24. The Church of Ireland Board of Education NI and the Sunday School Society for…
‘Are our wars just?’ is the title of the next lunchtime lecture to be given at St. Bartholomew’s Church, Stranmillis Road, Belfast. The lecture is given by Harry Bunting, formerly Lecturer and Course Director in the Department of Philosophy at…
The Dean of Belfast, the Rt Rev John Mann, is establishing a reference library in St Anne’s Cathedral as a quiet place for reading and study. It is hoped that the library will contain theological works, commentaries and some Irish…
Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, and the nearby St Werburgh’s Church will be the locations for a Lenten retreat from February 15 to February 17 2013. Entitled “Retreat in the City,” the weekend–long event aims to give participants spiritual inspiration for…
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