Through the medium of flowers the people of Lisburn reflected on the past and looked to the future as Lisburn Cathedral marked 300 years since the town was destroyed by fire. The four-day ‘Out of the Fire’ flower festival celebrated…
A man who has a tremendous experience of God’s healing power will be speaking in St Anne’s Cathedral on Monday, November 5 at 8 pm. Joe Dalton from Dublin became deeply depressed at the age of 13 when he was…
Harvest at Holy Trinity Woodburn was a different affair this year, with paintings of chickens replacing the usual harvest fare. The paintings, created by the young members of Potter’s House, the church Sunday School, raised £665 for the Fields of…
Lisburn Cathedral’s stunning flower festival ‘Out of the Fire’ was officially opened by the Mayor of Lisburn, Councillor James Tinsley, at a special service on the evening of Thursday October 25. The speaker at the service was The Dean of…
Connor Diocese’s Ageability Committee has hosted a very successful seminar focused on developing a club for older people. The seminar, which took place over two days in Glenavy Parish Hall, follows the publication a year ago of the committee’s report…
The Rev Neil Cutcliffe, rector of Mossley Parish, has been appointed a Canon of St Anne’s Cathedral by the Bishop of Connor. Mr Cutcliffe will replace the Rev Canon Kathleen Brown who retired in September, as one of four Connor…
A 20-year relationship was recognised on Sunday October 14 when St John’s Parish, Malone, hosted a special service for Bishop Samuel Poyntz and his wife Noreen. The couple arrived in Malone in 1987 when the Bishop was translated from Cork…
The HBO documentary, Ghosts of Abu Ghraib, will be screened at the Irish School of Ecumenics, 683 Antrim Road, Belfast, on Tuesday October 23 at 7 pm. The film is being shown in conjunction with the National Religious Campaign Against…
Following on from the success of the ‘Loving your Neighbour’ course used in parishes across the island last Lent, the Hard Gospel Project is launching the Good Samaritan course which is designed to encourage churches to reflect on their responses…
The second annual McDonald Lecture, organised to mark the pioneering work of the Rev Canon Dick McDonald in counselling, clerical formation and spiritual direction, takes place on Saturday November 3. More than 40 years ago, Rev Dick McDonald and his…
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