Black Santa back on the steps of Belfast Cathedral
Dean Stephen Forde, aka Belfast’s Black Santa, is back on the steps of St Anne’s Cathedral for his 49th annual sit-out for charities.
Dean Stephen Forde, aka Belfast’s Black Santa, is back on the steps of St Anne’s Cathedral for his 49th annual sit-out for charities.
The Rev Gareth Campbell, curate in Christ Church, Lisburn, has been appointed Minister-in-Charge of the Parishes of St Mary Magdalene, St Aidan and St Simon, Belfast (Blackstaff Mission Area).
Belfast Cathedral parishioners Terry and Brenda Pateman were at Windsor Castle on Wednesday December 10, where Terry received an OBE from HRH The Prince of Wales.
The Rev Canon Kevin Graham MBE DL, and his wife Cheryl, were guests at HRH The Princess of Wales Christmas Carol Service ‘Together at Christmas’ at Westminster Abbey on December 5.
A reflection from Rev Andrew Irwin, St Paul’s & St Barnabas, Belfast, and a member of the Church and Society Commission
A group from Ramoan and Culfeightrin Parishes, Ballycastle, attended Choral Evensong in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, on Friday December 5.
The Rev Alan McCracken, currently Bishop’s Curate in the Parishes of Moville Upper and Lower, Donagh, Cloncha and Culdaff, Diocese of Derry and Raphoe, has been appointed Priest-in-Charge the Grouped Parishes of Ardclinis, Tickmacrevan, Layde and Cushendun in the Glens of Antrim.
Children from eight different primary schools in the Belfast area came together in St Anne’s Cathedral over two mornings this week to participate in the annual St Anne Trust Carolfest.
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