Seventy five people attended the first of five evening events aimed at equipping people for ministry. The sessions are taking place in Ballycraigy Primary School, Antrim, during November and December, and the first was held on Monday November 8. Peter…
A major survey on children’s ministry in Connor Diocese is now available in full online. The research, conducted by Connor Diocesan Training Co-ordinator Peter Hamill, researcher Mrs Margaret Fullerton and Prof Leslie Francis of Warwick University, was unveiled at Connor…
HRH The Duke of York, Colonel in Chief, The Royal Irish Regiment, with Bishop Gordon McMullan and choristers at a Service of Remembrance in Belfast Cathedral on November 7.
Two hundred young people and youth leaders from parishes the length and breadth of Connor Diocese participated in the Energize celebration of youth event on Sunday November 7. Stormy weather was no deterrent as they flocked to the hall of…
The Killyman Players are putting on a production of Sam Cree’s 'Family Fever' in aid of The Open Hand's Centre, to be based in the former St Luke’s Parish Church, Belfast. The show takes place in the Spectrum Centre, Shankill…
The Dean of Belfast, the Very Rev Dr Houston McKelvey, OBE, has told his congregation in St Anne’s Cathedral that he is to retire next April. He has been Dean of Belfast since June 2001 and is well known as the…
Report and pictures by John Kelly A very special gentleman called into the Market Day coffee morning run by ladies from Christ Church Parish, Lisburn, on Tuesday November 2. Ninety-year-old World War Two veteran John Leishman was on an outing…
Action MS is holding a Big Breakfast at the Resource Centre, 34 Annadale Avenue, Belfast, on Friday November 5. Fry up is from 8.30am and 10.30am, a continental breakfast is also available and places must be booked in advance on…
The Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy, will be taking some time off on health grounds. This is on the advice of his doctor. Bishop Alan underwent major surgery in May and returned to work in August after…
Belfast is to host an international conference on Trauma and Spirituality next year which will see the main faith communities come together with mental and public health professionals to discuss the relationships between trauma and spirituality on a global stage….
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