The Church of Ireland Theological Institute has announced that Bishop Richard Henderson will facilitate a ‘mini-retreat’ on February 20-21 at the Theological Institute, Dublin. Designed to allow Diocesan and Parish Readers or those who exercise a Lay ministry authorised by…
As we reported on January 5, Jordanstown parishioner Billy Noble celebrated his 106th birthday in the company of family and friends. Among them was the Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy, who paid a visit to Billy in…
Happy Birthday to Mr Billy Noble, a parishioner of St Patrick’s, Jordanstown, who is 106-years-old today, January 5! Billy, who has been recognised as the oldest gentleman living in Northern Ireland by the website ‘Oldest in Britain,’ is celebrating today…
The Rev Derek Kerr has been appointed new Rural Dean of Antrim. Derek, who is rector of Drummaul, Duneane and Ballyscullion, takes over as Rural Dean from the Rev Paul Redfern. His appointment came into effect on January 1 2015.
A New Year Message from the Dean of Belfast, the Very Rev John Mann. Christians have a traditional way of speaking about each year by referring it to Christ. We say, “The year of our Lord 2015” as we begin…
The next CPAS leadership training day will take place at Christ Church, Lisburn, on February 12 on the topic of ‘Serpents and doves – wisdom for leadership and mission today.’ The organisers say participants will be enriched and inspired to be missional…
The former rector of Magheragall Parish Church, Canon Alex Cheevers, who died in August, was honoured in the church on Sunday December 21. At the service of Nine Lessons and Carols that evening, a special offering was held in memory…
The victims of the Boxing Day Tsunami in 2004 will be remembered this St Stephen’s Day (Boxing Day) in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast. An estimated 300,000 people died when a massive earthquake caused a tsunami around the Indian Ocean. Many more…
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