University chaplain to be new Archdeacon of Belfast
The Rev Barry Forde, Chaplain of the Hub, the Church of Ireland Student Centre at Queen’s University, is to become Archdeacon of Belfast, Diocese of Connor.
The Rev Barry Forde, Chaplain of the Hub, the Church of Ireland Student Centre at Queen’s University, is to become Archdeacon of Belfast, Diocese of Connor.
Connor Youth Officer Christina Baillie has developed a new resource for anyone involved in youth ministry the diocese.
Lydia Monds from the Children’s Ministry Network has put together a useful, practical, faith-based resource for coping with anxiety, either for a parent with anxiety or for a parent supporting a child with anxiety.
Church leaders have issued a statement in relation to the wearing of face coverings at church services.
As children go back to school in September, they will stay in year group bubbles in order to minimize the spread of infection.
Children across the diocese have just about got their breath back after the fun and activity of last week’s Cabin Fever online Holiday Bible Club.
St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, will reopen its doors to visitors on Friday August 14, and the Dean and his team are hoping lots of people on ‘staycation’ will take the opportunity to discover more about this historic place of worship.
The bells of St Polycarp’s Church, Finaghy, sounded wonderful as they were rung for the first time in around three years on Sunday August 9.
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