The Church of Ireland Dioceses of Down and Dromore and Connor Organ Scholarship Management Board is inviting applications for scholarships for the year 2014. Scholarships are tenable for three years, subject to assessment at the end of years one and…
Report and photographs by John Kelly A ‘Musical Extravaganza’ held in Christ Church Parish, Lisburn, has raised more than £1,000 to extend a school built by the parish in Uganda. Lisnagarvey Operatic Society presented an evening of songs from the…
A diocesan clergy training day on the theme of ‘Empowering Ministry’ was held in Antrim Parish Halls on Tuesday February 25. Sixty five clergy attended the event, which was addressed by the Rt Rev Graham Cray, The Church of England’s…
Members of the Mothers’ Union at St Nicholas Parish Church, Lisburn Road, Belfast, welcomed two visitors from the Diocese of Kitale in northern Kenya on February 18. Bishop Stephen Kewasis was joined by Mama Rael Kewasis, a member of the…
The Most Rev Dr Richard Clarke, Archbishop of Armagh, launched a new Lent book written by the Very Rev John Mann, Dean of Belfast, at St Anne’s Cathedral on Monday February 17. The new book, published in hardback by The…
The spring edition of the diocesan magazine Connor Connections is now available free from clergy in all parishes in the diocese. In this issue we introduce our new Children’s Project Development Officer Jill Hamilton, who outlines what she has been…
Congratulations to Mrs Peggy Weir, a parishioner of the Parish of St Peter and St James, who has been honoured in the Queen’s New Year Honours List. Peggy, who is in her eighties, was awarded an MBE for Services to…
Jill Hamilton, Children’s Project Development Officer with Connor Diocese, has taken on the role of Regional Co–ordinator for Messy Church for Northern Ireland. “As part of my role, I am involved in partnering with churches in new ventures,” Jill explained….
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