Eco-Congregation Ireland (ECI) hopes that its new resource – Climate Change – Can I Make a Difference? – will encourage Christians throughout Ireland to become more eco-aware and eco-active at church and at home. The resource, which is free to download from…
St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, is hosting an exhibition by Christian Aid showing the impact a legacy or memory gift can have on people across the world. The ‘I Witness’ exhibition powerfully portrays how legacies, including one from a young girl…
A night of celebration was held to mark the 60th anniversary of the foundation of the 81st Belfast Scout Troop at St Bartholomew’s, Stranmillis. The evening began with a Service of Thanksgiving in the church which was filled with squirrels,…
The Bishop of Connor was the preacher at a service on Monday December 1 to celebrate the 175th anniversary of the Parish of St Mary Magdalene, Donegall Pass, Belfast. The service was the culmination of a series of events organised…
A Christmas Tree Festival on the theme ‘Word of The Lord’ proved a very happy and enjoyable event for St Patrick’s Church, Broughshane. The Festival, which ran from November 27-29, was co-ordinated by Mrs Sadie Johnston and was opened by…
Agherton parishioner and family doctor Dr Frank Dobbs will make a third trip to Connor’s partner diocese of Yei, South Sudan, in January. Frank, a Connor Diocesan Lay Reader, will travel with Jenny Smyth, CMS Ireland Partnership co-ordinator, the Rev…
On Sunday November 23, the congregation of St Cedma’s, Larne, was treated to a ‘once in a lifetime experience!’ Instead of appealing to parishioners to give more money to the parish, the rector stood at the front of church and…
Dean Sammy Crooks, Belfast’s first Black Santa and a man ‘who touched the heart of Belfast,’ is to be honoured by a Blue Plaque at St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast. Dean Crooks, who died in a road accident in 1986, staged…
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