Connor Diocesan Synod 2008 took place in St Brigid’s, Glengormley, on Tuesday June 24. Members heard the Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy, outline how the church had much to do to break down the ‘walls and barriers’…
Richard Sherridan, a member of 1 Royal Irish currently serving in Afghanistan, has spoken of the strength he gets from All Saints Parish Church in Antrim. WO2 Richard, married to Lisa, dad to Penny, and son-in-law to former All Saints…
A team of 11 people head off from Lisburn Cathedral to Salta in Argentina on Saturday June 28 for three weeks. They are off to work with the RedBox Project with SAMS (South American Mission Society) in what will prove…
A stained glass window in memory of Captain John Park, ship’s master for many years on the P & O Larne/Fleetwood ferry has been dedicated in St Patrick’s Parish Church, Cairncastle. The special ceremony took place on Sunday June 22…
On Friday June 13 the Parish of Saint Mark, Ballysillan held a ‘Saintly Salads and Sinful Sweets’ fund raising event to boost the Church Renovation Appeal Fund. The entertainment was provided by the Girls’ Model School rock band and dancers,…
Greenisland Parish Church has opened a new shop in the centre of Carrickfergus which will make a difference to young lives in Africa. African Child Ministries is situated in the bustling West Street, and sells food items to the public…
A group of nearly 40, including 35 members of Connor’s clergy travelled to the Ammerdown Centre between Bristol and Bath for a three day retreat. They were accompanied by the Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy, Sister Valerie…
A special service of Holy Communion in Christ Church, Lisburn, on Sunday June 29 will mark the 50th anniversary of the ordination of the Rev Canon Dr Ken Cochrane. The Rev Paul Dundas, rector of Christ Church, and the Rev…
More than 200 people attended the Music in May Concerts held in Christ Church, Lisburn. Among the special guests at the musical events were the Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Lisburn. In this the third year of these successful concerts,…
The Captain of the Girls’ Brigade of Holy Trinity, Woodburn, has been named in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list. Mrs Irene Moffett from Carrickfergus was awarded a MBE for services to the GB in Northern Ireland. Irene is captain of…
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