The Rev Jennifer Bell was instituted as vicar of the united parishes of Templepatrick and Donegore on Thursday January 3. Jennifer, 30, was previously chaplain at Belfast City Hospital since December 2005 and prior to that was assistant chaplain in…
The Archbishop of Armagh, Most Revd Alan Harper and the Archbishop of Dublin, Most Revd Dr John Neill, will be keynote speakers at the Hard Gospel Conference on Immigration, entitled ‘A Pilgrim People’. This takes place on January 18 and…
The story of the Nativity was presented in a ‘Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols’ by Candlelight at St Columba’s, Derryvolgie, on Sunday December 16. The rector, the Rev Donna Quigley, led the service and welcomed the congregation thanking all…
Bishop Alan will lead two seminars on prayer during February and March 2008. Entitled ‘Equipping the Saints,’ these seminars will be repeated in three venues across the Diocese.Seminar one will ask the following questions. How would you describe God? What…
A little boy with a life limiting illness is the star of a new book aimed at giving children a better understanding of disability. David McCarter, nine, a parishioner of Christ Church, Lisburn, is the inspiration behind David and his…
The vision and commitment of the Select Vestry of Dunluce parish was praised during the opening and dedication of a new parish centre. The centre was opened by special guest Mrs Jillian Clark and dedicated by the Bishop of Connor,…
Drummaul, Duneane and Ballyscullion Fields of Life team has sent a container of vital equipment to Uganda. Members were kept busy packing the container with items including school desks and chairs, along with many other useful items. These will be…
The House of Bishops of the Church of Ireland has appointed the Rev Dr Maurice Elliott to be the new Director of the Church of Ireland Theological Institute. Dr Elliott is currently the Rector of Shankill Parish, Lurgan. He will…
The Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy, will be the special guest at the Port of Larne Carol Service which takes place on Monday December 17. Bishop Alan will be giving the address at the service which takes…
Cathedrals and parish churches across Ireland will ring their bells at 2pm on Saturday, December 8 to mark the Global Day of Action on Climate Change. The Ecological and Environmental Panel of the Church in Society Committee is urging parishes…
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