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Institution at St Simon and St Philip

Wednesday May 23rd 2007

The institution of the Rev Paul Jack as rector of the United Parish of St Simon and St Philip took place in St Simon’s Parish Church, Donegall Road, Belfast, on Friday May 25. As commissary for the Bishop of Connor,…

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Picnic and Prayer part of global event

Friday May 18th 2007

Lisburn City Centre Ministers’ Fellowship is hosting a ‘Pentecost Picnic and Prayer’ on Sunday May 27 as part of a Global Day of Prayer. The event takes place from 1pm until 3.15pm in Wallace Park, Lisburn, or in Seymour St….

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Cathedral marks 300 years since Lisburn fire

Friday May 18th 2007

Lisburn Cathedral is hosting a flower festival from October 25 until October 28 marking 300 years since the town was destroyed by fire. April 20, 1707, was a quiet Sunday morning in Lisnagarvey.  Some turf ashes silently drifted onto the…

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Agherton Youth Club supports Action Cancer

Friday May 18th 2007

Leaders and members of Club 303, Agherton’s Parish Youth Club, handed over  a cheque for £175 to the Coleraine branch of Action Cancer on Thursday May 17. The club, based in Portstewart, held a charity Car Wash last November at…

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Swedish clergy visit Connor

Wednesday May 16th 2007

A 12-strong group of clergy from Connor’s link diocese of Linkoping in Sweden held a training seminar at Stranmillis College, Belfast. The group arrived on Sunday May 6, and were based at the college for the duration of their visit….

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MU car boot sale at Carnmoney

Wednesday May 16th 2007

A car boot sale which took place in Carnmoney Church Hall Car Park on Saturday May 12 raised the grand total of £260. The event, which attracted a good turnout, was organised by Carnmoney MU, and the money raised will…

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Lunchtime concerts in Christ Church, Lisburn

Wednesday May 16th 2007

A series of three lunchtime concerts entitled ‘Music in May’ began in Christ Church Parish, Lisburn, on Tuesday May 15  when renowned local violinist Hayley Howe played a selection of classical and popular showstoppers accompanied by Christ Church organist Richard…

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Connor Connections among the winners

Friday May 11th 2007

Connor Connections, the magazine for the Diocese of Connor, was voted runner-up in the Diocesan Magazine Category in the Church of Ireland Magazine and Website competition. The results were announced at the General Synod at the Lyrath Estate Hotel, Kilkenny,…

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Sign up for annual youth five-aside

Wednesday May 9th 2007

Connor Youth Council’s annual five-aside football tournament takes place on June 2 at Sixmile Leisure Centre, Ballynure Road, Ballyclare, from 2-4pm. Each parish is invited to send a team of five players plus substitutes. Teams can be all male, all…

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