More than 80 clergy and lay people from all over Connor Diocese attended a seminar on dementia organised by Connor Age-Ability Committee. Speaker at the seminar in the Templeton Hotel, Templepatrick, on October 22 was the Rev Dr Heather Morris,…
The Bishop of Limerick, the Rt Rev Trevor Williams, returned to his old parish in north Belfast on Thursday October 23 to officially open a community project in the grounds of Immanuel Church. Bishop Williams, who was rector of Holy…
A reminder that Connor Age-Ability Committee is hosting a seminar on dementia on Wednesday October 22 in Templepatrick. The seminar follows the publication of the committee’s autumn 2007 report on Dementia entitled “Ageing Minds – Caring Church,” which aimed to…
The Rev Ken McGrath, Vicar of Lisburn Cathedral, has been appointed as Incumbent of the Parish of Kilkeel, in the Diocese of Dromore. The appointment was announced by The Bishop of Down and Dromore, the Rt Rev Harold Miller. Mr…
The Autumn 2008 issue of the diocesan magazine Connor Connections is now available. Features include a photographic record of the Energize celebration of youth on September 28; a review of the Lambeth Conference by Bishop Alan and his wife Dr…
It was a case of back to school for the Bishop of Connor on October 15 when the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy returned to Grosvenor Grammar School as guest speaker at the annual prizegiving. The modest Bishop admitted: “This is…
Members of the Mothers’ Union at St Nicholas’s Parish Church, Belfast, have Christmas very much in their sights already. They have been busy packing shoeboxes of gifts for their annual Christmas Appeal. With the assistance of the youth club and…
The Rev James Carson, rector of St Paul’s, Lisburn, has announced plans for a series of events over the next two years designed to continue spiritual renewal in the parish. The events will focus on the theme ‘Forward together in…
The Rev Desi Maxwell, Senior Teaching Fellow at Belfast Bible College, will be the speaker at a teaching weekend in Christ Church Parish from Friday October 17 until Sunday October 19. Desi, a gifted speaker who lives in Lisburn, will…
A major children’s ministry project is underway in Connor Diocese. Mrs Margaret Fullerton, a member of Lisburn Cathedral, has been appointed to undertake research to ascertain the needs for ministry among children in the diocese. Mrs Fullerton is an experienced…
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