Mission society USPG Ireland highlights the importance of Global Mission by the sending of volunteers from Ireland to live and work with the church elsewhere in the world. This allows participants to return home to share with their local communities…
David Gough, CMS Ireland’s Partnership Coordinator, shares some reflections from his recent visit to CMSI’s Global Partners in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo). This is a very detailed report which is both moving and harrowing, upsetting and uplifting. David writes: I returned…
The Wider Circle is running a new series of Steps to Healing programmes starting in January 2012. This gentle programme was designed to help people who have suffered from trauma. The programme dates are: Weekly Programmes • Australia House, Belfast;…
‘Schools and Faith’ is the title of the next lunchtime lecture to be given at St Bartholomew’s Church, Stranmillis Road, Belfast. The lecture will be delivered by David Armstrong, Senior Lecturer in Education, Stranmillis University College, on Tuesday January 17….
On January 3 2012 the RCB Library launched a new initiative ‘Archive of the Month’ to showcase specific collections in the library’s custody to a worldwide audience. The RCB Library is the principal repository for Church of Ireland archives. A…
The Dean of Belfast’s Black Santa sitout for charities 2011 runs from 8.45am on Saturday December 17 and continues until Christmas Eve. The Very Rev John Mann, installed as Dean in August, will reflect on his daily experiences in a…
Christmas message 2011, by the Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy. My reflections on Christmas this year are shaped by a very recent visit to the Anglican Church in Kenya in the diocese of Kajiado. We visited an…
The Titanic memories of a parishioner of St Patrick’s, Cairncastle, were brought to life recently on BBC Radio Ulster’s Thought for the Day. The Rev Chris Bennett, Chaplain to the Titanic Quarter and a former curate in St Cedma’s, Larne,…
Church Mission Society Ireland (CMSI) is inviting friends and supporters to its Christmas Celebrations in Belfast and Dublin. These take place as follows: Wednesday December 14 at 7.30pm: St Brigid’s Parish, Mallusk, Newtownabbey Thursday December 15 at 7.30pm: Monkstown Parish,…
The Dean of Belfast has launched his first Black Santa Sitout Appeal with a fundraising target of £201,100. This represents £100 for every year since Jesus was born, and the Very Rev John Mann proposes to announce what year has…
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