In early July 2011, the Church of Ireland responded to the drought in East Africa through its World Aid and Development Programme, the Bishops’ Appeal. €20,000 was released to Christian Aid for its work and the work of its partner…
CMS Ireland is inviting anyone who has taken part in mission work abroad or closer to home to contribute to a photographic exhibition. Focal Point: Snapshots of Mission will be held in Belfast on September 29 and in Dublin on…
St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, was the venue for a Festival of Hymns on Saturday September 17 and involved choirs from across Northern Ireland. The event was organised by the Hymn Society of Great Britain and Ireland Executive President Bishop Edward…
St Anne’s Cathedral will be taking part in Culture Night which will resound around the city’s Cathedral Quarter on Friday September 23. Inside the cathedral from 6pm to 8 pm there will be short organ recitals by cathedral organist Ian…
The Church of the Good Shepherd in Monkstown is hosting a series of innovative events to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the publication of the King James version of the Bible. The main part of the week will be handwriting…
Children’s Ministry Leaders and clergy are invited to an evening to discuss issues around working with children in church. The event will take place at a number of venues around Connor Diocese during October and November. The speaker is Peter…
Historic buildings, including many churches, opened their doors especially wide on Saturday September 10 as part of European Heritage Open Days. Lisburn Cathedral was among the churches taking part. The annual event is organised by the Northern Ireland Environment Agency…
The launch of the Bishop of Connor’s new book is one of a number of events coming up at the Good Book Shop in Donegall Street, Belfast. The Rt Rev Alan Abernethy will launch his book ‘Shadows on the Journey’…
St Matthew’s Parish Church, Woodvale Road, Belfast, is hosting a lecture on the Baullaun stone on September 22. The lecture, entitled ‘Holey Stones’ and delivered by Dr Cormac McSparron of the Centre for Archaeological Fieldwork at Queen’s University, will mark…
Preaching at a service of Choral Eucharist in St Anne’s Cathedral on the anniversary of the September 11 attacks, the Dean of Belfast has called for churches to ‘explore the channels of faith dialogue.’ The cost in terms of human…
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