The Most Rev Dr Richard Clarke, Bishop of Meath and Kildare, has been elected Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland. His appointment was announced in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, on Wednesday October 3. The Archbishop designate was elected…
A training seminar for leaders in churches and Christian charities in law and best practice guidelines will take place on October 25. The seminar on recruiting and managing staff will be held in Mallusk Enterprise Park from 10am–12.30pm. The course…
Any church which owns or hires a minibus is invited to attend a minibus management course organised by the Community Transport Association. This takes place on October 13 at Trinity Community Venue, Lisburn, from 10am – 1pm. The cost is…
Sixteen–year–old Scout Daniel O’Mahony, who climbed Slieve Donard in August to help light the Paralympic flame, will be the special guest at the All Saints’ Messy Church on Sunday October 7. Daniel’s left leg was amputated below the knee. He…
Chief Constable Matt Baggott was a guest at a Big Parish Breakfast hosted by the Church of the Holy Name, Greenisland on Saturday September 1. More than 100 people attended the breakfast, organised by parishioner Daniel Jones. Daniel had personally…
St Patrick’s, Coleraine, welcomes the Priory Singers for a concert not to be missed on Saturday October 6. Conducted by Robert Thompson and accompanied by Phillip Elliott on the organ, the Priory Singers will be performing ‘Songs of Farewell’ by…
Questions of religious diversity and education will be discussed at a half–day seminar on Inter Faith issues to be held in St Thomas’s Parish Church, Eglantine Avenue, Belfast, on Saturday October 13. The conference entitled ‘Educating for Understanding’ is being…
The ninth and final Vision Strategy Rural Deanery meeting took place in St Nicholas Parish Hall, Belfast, on September 26 and was attended by representatives of parishes from the South Belfast Rural Deanery. The Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan…
The parishes of St Mark’s, Ballysillan, and St Mary and Holy Redeemer, Crumlin Road, will be propping up local cholesterol levels with two mouthwatering Big Breakfast events. St Mary’s will be hosting the first Big Breakfast from 9am–12noon on Saturday…
Children at Cairncastle Primary School were thrilled to meet Paralympian swimming double gold medallist Dianne McMillan when she visited their school assembly along with local Church of Ireland minister the Rev Roger Thompson. Dressed in her Olympics Torch Relay tracksuit,…
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