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Lunchtime lecture in Stranmillis

Tuesday October 25th 2011

The next lunchtime lecture at St Bartholomew’s Church, Stranmillis Road, Belfast, will be given by Peter Lynas, Evangelical Alliance Director for Northern Ireland. Entitled Christmas or yuletide? BC or BCE, and subtitled Is Christianity really being marginalised in public life?…

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Building Blocks children’s ministry conferences

Tuesday October 25th 2011

A reminder that Building Blocks, the annual children’s ministry conferences, take place in Belfast on November 12 and in Dublin on November 19. Building Blocks aims to support those working with children in their local church, community or school, and…

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Series of talks on healthy minds in Ahoghill

Tuesday October 25th 2011

St Colmanell’s, Ahoghill, has joined forces with the three Presbyterian churches in the village to host a series of evenings on the subject of developing healthy minds. The speaker is consultant psychiatrist, Dr Andrew Collins M.R.C. Psych. The Rev Mark…

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Service to comfort the bereaved

Tuesday October 25th 2011

There will be a special service of healing on Monday October 31 at 8 pm in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, to comfort the bereaved. The service aims to give people an opportunity to give thanks for the life of their…

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Four new Readers commissioned in Connor

Friday October 21st 2011

Four new Readers were commissioned on October 18 for service in the Diocese of Connor. The Commissioning Service took place in St Colman’s, Dunmurry, and a large congregation of family, friends and parishioners turned up to support the candidates. The…

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Awards ceremony for organ scholars

Friday October 21st 2011

The annual award ceremony for the Down and Dromore and Connor Organ Scholarships took place during a recent service of Choral Evensong in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast. New and completing scholars from parishes across the two dioceses attended, and certificates…

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Institution in Eglantine

Friday October 21st 2011

The Rev Canon Tim Close will be instituted as rector of All Saints’ Parish, Eglantine, on Monday October 24. Originally from Carrickfergus, Canon Close is married to Amanda who is a teacher. He is a graduate of Queen’s University, Belfast,…

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October 31 deadline for Synod Examination Prize

Wednesday October 19th 2011

The APCK, in association with the Church of Ireland Board of Education, has introduced The Synod Examination Prize for Church of Ireland second–level students. With a prize fund of more than €6,000, there will be a winner within each section in…

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