The countdown to the Connor Diocesan Pilgrimage to the Holy Land is well underway. On Tuesday March 22 an 85 strong group will depart Belfast for Jerusalem in a pilgrimage led by Canon John Mann and the Rev David Humphries. The…
A study guide and a Questions and Answers document has been published to assist people exploring the Anglican Communion Covenant. The study guide (available as a pdf document) from the Anglican Communion website (www.anglicancommunion.org) is intended for parishes, deaneries, dioceses…
Earth Hour takes place on Saturday March 26 at 8.30pm. Hundreds of millions of people in more than 125 countries around the world will turn off their lights for one hour in a universal effort to show that it is…
Entries are being sought for the annual Church of Ireland Communications Competition for magazines, websites and social media. The 2011 competition was launched by the Central Communications Board, and quality of design and layout, strength of editorial content and outreach…
The Rev David Ferguson, Curate Assistant of the Parish of Antrim, has been appointed as Incumbent of the Grouped Parishes of Ramoan and Culfeightrin, Ballycastle. Mr Ferguson, 56, is married to Margaret and has four children and three grandchildren. Before…
A suicide awareness event organised by Cairncastle Coastal Clergy group was fully booked with participants coming from a wide variety of backgrounds and professions. The event took place in the Halfway House Hotel in Ballygally on January 27, and the…
The Most Rev Albert Chama, who visited Connor Diocese during February as Bishop of Northern Zambia, has been elected Archbishop of Central Africa. Archbishop Chama has many friends in Connor. All Saint’s Parish, Antrim, and St George’s, Belfast, both have…
Grants are available in Connor and Down and Dromore dioceses for students whose studies may benefit the wider work and ministry of the church. They will be awarded by the Down and Connor and Dromore Diocesan Board of Education. Clerical…
Deputy Israeli Ambassador to Ireland, Ms Ruth Zack, visited Church of Ireland House in Belfast recently, where she met with the Bishop of Connor’s Commissary, Archdeacon Stephen McBride. Canon John Mann, who will lead a diocesan pilgrimage to the Holy…
The Church of Ireland Board for Social Theology has branded proposals to allow high street gambling on a Sunday as ‘an attack on family and religious life’ The Board expressed its dismay at these proposals which come in the wake…
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