In light of a predicted peak in the number of Omicron cases in Northern Ireland in mid-January, the Bishop of Connor has decided to postpone his Service of Installation in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast.
A joint Christmas Message from the Archbishops of Armagh, the Most Rev John McDowell and The Most Rev Eamon Martin.
Church House staff from Connor and the Diocese of Down and Dromore came together for a socially distanced Carol Service on December 17, held in Belfast Cathedral.
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.
Dean Stephen Forde took a break from his duties as Black Santa on Wednesday to welcome charity walker Robert Maxwell, who earlier this month completed a long distance hike to St Anne’s Cathedral.
Connor Christmas Panto Trail was on the road at the weekend, retelling the magical story of Christmas in St Patrick’s, Whitehead, on Saturday, and in Drummaul Parish Church, Randalstown on Sunday morning, and All Saints’, Antrim, on Sunday afternoon.
The 2021 Black Santa Sit-out is underway on the steps of Belfast Cathedral, with the Rev Canon Kevin Graham, rector of St Bartholomew’s, Stranmillis, joining Dean Stephen Forde for the launch of the 45th annual charity appeal.
The Rev Allister Mallon, retired hospital chaplain, Connor Diocese, scored impressively in his challenge for the BBC’s Mastermind title, coming out on top in his first round in the prestigious competition.
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