The shooting dead of a police officer in County Armagh just 48 hours after two soldiers were murdered in Antrim has prompted another wave of condemnation from Church leaders. The victim of the latest incident, which happened at Lismore Manor,…
Two former rectors of St Patrick’s Parish Church, Broughshane, have been honoured with the dedication of an extension to the parish hall. Two new rooms in the church hall have been named after the Ven Tom Stoney and the Ven…
The people of Antrim are united in shock and grief following the Saturday night murder of two young soldiers at Massareene Barracks in the town. They were shot dead and four others, including two pizza delivery men, were injured in…
There will be a special service of celebration in St Finnian’s Church, Cregagh, Belfast, on Tuesday March 24 at 8 pm to mark 20 years of weekly services of divine healing. During that time many instances of healing have taken…
The second in the series of six Lenten Seminars run by the Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy, was a huge success. More than 190 people attended the seminar on Worship in Antrim Parish Halls on Wednesday March…
Ballymacash Monday Club recently celebrated 20 years of friendship and fellowship with an anniversary dinner. The club, which first met in January 1989, was the inspiration of the then new rector, the Rev Canon George Irwin, who remains rector at…
A very happy birthday to Mrs Sally McCallum, a faithful parishioner of St Simon’s, Belfast, who celebrated her 100th birthday on March 2. Among the visitors to Sally’s home in the Donegall Road area was her rector the Rev Paul…
The Rev Rachel Creighton, former Chaplain to Wellingborough Prison, was instituted rector of Holy Trinity and St Silas with Immanuel at a service on Monday March 2. A native of Fermanagh, Rachel comes ‘home’ to north Belfast after many years…
St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, is one of six cathedrals included in a set of stamps that has been reproduced in sterling silver by Royal Mail. The stamps, featuring the interior designs of the Cathedral stamps issued in May 2008, were…
Several courageous students of the Church of Ireland Theological Institute had their heads shaved while others had their legs waxed on Shrove Tuesday. Proceeds of the mass defuzzing will go towards supporting St Francis Hospital in Zambia through the Anglican…
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