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Last chance to join Holy Land pilgrimage

Wednesday January 12th 2011

The party from Connor Diocese to leave for the Holy Land on pilgrimage from March 22-April 1 will be finalised on January 14.  Anyone interested in making a last-minute booking may do so up until that date.  There is a…

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Palace visit for diocesan secretary

Wednesday January 12th 2011

June Butler, secretary to the dioceses of Connor and Down & Dromore, was a guest at Buckingham Palace just before Christmas where she received her MBE from HRH Prince Charles. June, who was named in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list…

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Appointment to Whitehouse and St Ninian

Wednesday January 12th 2011

The Rev Elaine O’Brien, rector of Clogherny and Drumnakilly, Diocese of Armagh, has been appointed incumbent to the United Parishes of Whitehouse and St Ninian, Diocese of Connor. A native of Belfast, Elaine grew up in Willowfield Parish, later moving…

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Kingdom and Cuts is title of lunchtime lecture

Tuesday January 11th 2011

The issue of how to apportion the financial cuts facing Stormont Ministers is the topic of the next lunchtime lecture at St Bartholomew’s Parish Church, Stranmillis. The lecture, entitled ‘Kingdom and Cuts’ will be given by Brian Crowe, Political Adviser…

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Discerning Direction seminar to run on January 26

Friday January 7th 2011

A Leading Edge seminar, Discerning Direction, which was postponed last November, will now take place in St Polycarp’s, Lisburn Road, Finaghy, on January 26. The series of seminars are a follow-up to the recent ‘Challenge of Leadership’ conference. This is…

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Call to Prayer for Sudan Referendum

Wednesday January 5th 2011

CMS Ireland is calling the Church throughout Ireland to join them in prayer on Friday January 7 at their Belfast offices. On January 9, Southern Sudan is being asked to vote on whether to remain part of Sudan, or to…

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