Connor clergyman the Rev John McClure of Irish Church Missions played a key role in a Stormont seminar on addiction. The Addiction Awareness and Education seminar, was held in the Long Gallery at Stormont Caslte on November 25, and brought…
Belfast-based chamber choir Priory II will give their inaugural concert in St Thomas’s Parish Church, Belfast, on Friday December 12 under new conductor Nigel McClintock. Founded as the Priory Singers in 1986, the choir under director Dr Harry Grindle quickly…
The Church of Ireland Liturgical Advisory Committee hosted the launch of Singing Psalms in Belfast on November 29. The book features Responsorial Psalms set to Simple Chant for Year B with music by Alison Cadden and Peter Thompson. The event…
The Bishop of Limerick, the Rt Rev Trevor Williams, returned to his old parish in Belfast to officially open a community project in the grounds of Immanuel Church. Bishop Williams, who was rector of Holy Trinity and St Silas with…
A 25-strong group from St Paul’s Parish in Lisburn is heading to Kajaido Diocese in Kenya, Africa, in September 2009. The visit is being organised through CMS Ireland as a mission experience, and the team will be advised and trained by…
The Chapter of St Saviour, Connor in Lisburn Cathedral, will celebrate the 400th Anniversary of its foundation in 2009. To mark this significant occasion the Dean and Chapter will participate in a sponsored walk from Belfast Cathedral to Lisburn Cathedral…
A directory listing 361 migrant-led churches and chaplaincies now existing across Ireland was launched on December 5 in Belfast. The event was held in Edgehill Theological College and the directory was launched by Fr Irenaeus du Plessis of Belfast’s Antiochian…
The Church of Ireland Men’s Society Annual held its annual service held in the Church of the Ascension, Cloughfern on Sunday November 23. In his address to members, wives and friends, the Venerable Barry Dodds, Archdeacon of Belfast, talked about…
A service in St Mark’s Church, Ballymacash, on Sunday November 30 marked the 20th anniversary of the Rev Canon George Irwin’s ministry in the parish. Canon Irwin, who was instituted as rector of St Mark’s on December 2 1988, received…
The last meeting of the Diocesan Training Council as it is presently constituted was held over lunch in the Comfort Inn Junction One on Monday December 1. A new constitution has been agreed with the Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev…
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