A concert by the Police Male Voice Choir in 1st Larne Presbyterian Church on Friday February 9 has great local interest. The varied programme features soprano soloist Beverley McDowell who lives in Lindara. Beverley is a member of All Saints’…
Members of Connor Diocesan Council and staff at Church of Ireland House gathered for a farewell lunch for Bishop Alan Harper on Thursday February 1 – his last day as Bishop of Connor. It was a happy occasion as the…
The Rt Rev Alan Harper, Bishop of Connor and Archbishop-Elect of Armagh, and fellow Bishops have welcomed Sinn Fein’s decision to support policing in Northern Ireland. The follows Sinn Fein’s Ard Fheis on January 28 when, after a seven-hour debate,…
Mrs Lillian Wilson was commissioned as a commissioned minister in Billy Parish Church on Sunday January 21. The commissioning took place at a special morning service attended by Canon George Graham, Rural Dean. Also among the guests was Mrs Mary…
An appeal for clothing and other items to help improve the lives of disabled children and their mothers in a Russian orphanage received a fantastic response. Members of Agherton Parish Men’s Society, Portstewart, who only launched their appeal on the…
Sunday January 21 was a day to remember at the Church of St John the Baptist, Agherton Parish, Portstewart The Annual Christingle Service was held, with the preacher The Rev Jan Mullin, Gracehill Moravian Church – the Christingle originates in…
The annual service of thanksgiving for the work and witness of the Leprosy Mission Northern Ireland was held in Lisburn Cathedral on Sunday January 28. The Rev Canon Sam Wright, Rector of Lisburn Cathedral, conducted the service and the preacher…
Lecturer at this year’s annual Church of Ireland Theological Lectures at Queen’s University, Belfast, is Professor Richard Bauckham, Professor of New Testament Studies at St Andrew’s. Under the umbrella title of ‘The Gospels as Eyewitness Testimony: New Reflections,’ Professor Bauckham…
The new Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, The Most Reverend Alan Harper, visits Cairncastle on Sunday February 4, just two days after taking up office. He will be officiating and preaching at a special service of rededication…
A custom-made version of Mark’s Gospel has been produced in an initiative aimed at introducing or re-introducing students at the University of Ulster in Jordanstown and Belfast to Jesus. The 4,500 Gospels, with specially designed cover and style, have been…
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