Report and pictures by John KellyThe Mayor of Lisburn, Councillor Brian Heading, hosted a reception for leaders of St Paul’s Girls’ Brigade in the Mayor’s Parlour, Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn, on Monday April 30 to mark the 50th anniversary of…
The Association of Irish Choirs (AOIC) has announced the second round of the Arts Council funded Choral Bursaries Scheme. Guidelines and application forms are both available from AOIC.ie. The aim of this programme is to assist established choirs in accessing…
The Centre for Celtic Spirituality in Armagh is hosting a conference on Saturday June 2 from 10am to 4pm. The speaker is Mary Fleeson, who works in the Scriptorium of Holy Island Lindisfarne, and has written beautifully illustrated books of…
‘The Damaged Doctor’ is the title of the next lunchtime lecture to be given at St Bartholomew’s Church, Stranmillis Road, Belfast. The lecture will be given by the Rev Mercia Malcolm, Vicar of Carnmoney Parish, Diocese of Connor. Subtitled ‘The…
To celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, the Church of England has commissioned the publication of commemorative New Testaments. These will be distributed at schools, churches, street parties and other Diamond Jubilee events. The Bibles come in two designs – the…
Divine Healing Ministries’ Director Brother David Jardine will be leading a special service for those who have dementia on Monday May 14 at 8pm in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast. The guest speaker for the service will be the Rev Niall…
The topic of the 2012 ISE Trust Council Public Lecture is Heirs of Ignatius, Heirs of Calvin: Heroes? Villains? ‘Others’? The lecture by Dr Paul Shore, Brandon University, Manitoba will examine how Jesuits and Calvinists Visualized One Another during the…
The Rt Rev Gaddiel Lenini, Bishop of Kajiado Diocese, Kenya, will be one of the special guests at the Annual General Meeting of the Church Mission Society, Ireland on Saturday, April 28. Bishop Gaddiel was consecrated in January, following the…
Agherton Parish, Portstewart, has helped a young South Sudanese clinical officer achieve top marks at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. Confucius Aligo, or Aligo as he is affectionately known, is now back at the Martha Clinic in Connor’s partner diocese…
Church Mission Society Ireland will host a Mid–Africa Focus Evening in its Belfast Offices on Monday April 30. The evening will include contributions from CMS Ireland Mission Partners Rory and Denise Wilson, and from Emmanuel Ntazinda, the newly appointed Bishop…
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