A second phase of repair works is to be carried out at St Patrick’s Church in Glenarm after a grant of £58,100 was secured from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). Funding for the project was awarded through the HLF ‘Repair…
The Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy, spent Holy Week preaching at services in the Glens of Antrim. Bishop Alan joined evening services in the parishes of Tickmacrevan, Glenarm, Ardclinis, Carnlough and Layde and Cushendun. On Tuesday evening…
The Rev Edith Quirey, Bishop’s Curate and St Stephen’s and St Luke’s, Belfast, will feature in RTE’s Nationwide TV programme on Wednesday April 8. The report details how Edith is a late vocation who is now working in the area…
Connor’s link Diocese of Yei in Southern Sudan has launched a website. It contains information about the activities of the Bishop of Yei, the Rt Rev Hilary Adebe Luate, news of events happening in the diocese, and has sections devoted…
A donkey joined in Palm Sunday Services at Magheragall parish Church in Lisburn. Claud the donkey belongs to John, Gill and Laura Roberts. The 10.15am service, led by the Sunday School and J.A.M. Group, concluded with a Palm Sunday procession…
Church of Ireland Publishing has launched an important new publication examining the pastoral implications of the new digital era for the whole church. It has been produced by the Social Justice and Theology Group (Republic of Ireland) of the Church’s…
There is plenty happening across Connor to stimulate and challenge over this Easter period. As well as the usual Holy Week services, parishes are organising a number of different and fun activities. Here are just some of the events to…
More than 1,200 people from parishes across the diocese attended six seminars run by the Bishop of Connor. This is the second year the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy has run his Lenten series ‘Equipping the Saints.’ Numbers were up on…
More than 70 ladies took time out from their busy lives to enjoy a little time to themselves at Lisburn Cathedral’s Oasis in the City event on March 28. During the course of the day-long programme, aimed at giving ladies…
Children across Connor are currently being asked what THEY think of children’s ministry in the diocese. As part of Connor’s programme to create a new Children’s Strategy for supporting work with children in the diocese a research project is being…
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