The Church of Ireland Diocese of Connor

The focus of the December Prayer Walk in north Belfast will be the work of ROC (Redeeming our Communities) in Belfast and beyond. Participants should meet at 7.30pm at Joanmount Methodist Church (1 Wallasey Park, Belfast BT14 6PN) and aim...

The 45th Black Santa Sit-out for charity will take place on the steps of Belfast Cathedral from December 13 until Christmas Eve.  This year the Dean especially welcomes applications from registered charities working directly with refugee communities settling in Northern...

Due to ongoing Covid-19 restrictions and to ensure everyone is safe, January’s Connor Takes the Castle (CTTC) event for young people will look a little different. Originally planned as a residential weekend at Castlewellan Castle, running from January 14-16, the...

This year, the 4 Corners Festival celebrates its 10th anniversary with a programme beginning in St Anne's Cathedral and ending in St Peter's Cathedral. The week-long series of thought-provoking events, running from January 30-February 6, will be around the theme...

Belfast Cathedral's Good Samaritans Service returns on Sunday February 6, when funds raised by the 2021 Black Santa Sit-out on the steps of St Anne's are distributed to local charities. The Christmas appeal raised £150,00 and this year 225 organisations...

The February prayer walk in north Belfast will begin at St Michael's Church of Ireland, meeting at 7.30pm and finishing up around 9pm. Tea and coffee will be served afterwards inside the church hall in a socially distanced and Covid...

Youth event taking place in St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast. More details to follow.

The Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev George Davison, will be installed in Lisburn Cathedral on Sunday February 20 at 6.30pm. In something of a break with tradition, the service will focus on the young people of the Diocese of...

The March prayer walk in north Belfast will be from Shalom House on Monday March 7, meeting at 7.30pm and finishing up by 9pm.

A Service of Installation for the Rt Rev George Davison, Bishop of Connor, will be held at Belfast Cathedral at 3.30pm on Sunday March 13. Clergy, lay readers and members of Diocesan Council have been invited, along with the Chapters...

Connor Mothers' Union will hold its Annual Festival Service in St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast, at 3.30pm on Sunday March 20. The guest preacher is the Rev Canon Robert Deane, All-Ireland Mothers' Union Chaplain.

The Church of Ireland Evangelical Fellowship (CIEF) is holding an online conference on the topic ‘Be Yourself’ on Wednesday March 23. The organisers state: “‘Be yourself’ has become the creed and mantra of our culture. It is influencing everything Disney...

Tickets are now available for the 2022 Church of Ireland Theological Lecture at Queen’s University, which will be delivered by Professor Alister McGrath.  The lecture will take place on Monday April 4 at 6pm in the Isdell Courtyard at Riddel...

April's North Belfast Prayer Walk takes place on Monday April 4, meeting at Holy Cross Parish Church at the later time of 8pm at the Chapel and finishing up at 9pm.  

St Cedma’s Parish Church, Larne, is set to host an organ recital on April 8 at 1pm,  almost exactly two years since the last Lenten Organ Recital Series was suspended due to the pandemic. St Cedma's organist, Dr Mark McKinty,...

Belfast Cathedral invites you to the Northern Ireland premiere and CD launch of Philip Wilby's new Passion for Palm Sunday.  This powerful and dramatic setting of the Passion story will be brought to life by Belfast Cathedral Choir in a...

An evening event planned and hosted by the Connor Youth Forum and taking place in St Michael’s Parish Church, Belfast from 6.30-8.30pm on Sunday April 10. There will be food, worship band, activities and games. It is free and for...

Ballymena Parish are hosting a Diocesan Youth Worship evening on Monday April 11 (during Holy Week).  The event will run from 7.30-9pm and all young people are welcome.