On January 3 2012 the RCB Library launched a new initiative ‘Archive of the Month’ to showcase specific collections in the library’s custody to a worldwide audience. The RCB Library is the principal repository for Church of Ireland archives. A…
The Dean of Belfast’s Black Santa sitout for charities 2011 runs from 8.45am on Saturday December 17 and continues until Christmas Eve. The Very Rev John Mann, installed as Dean in August, will reflect on his daily experiences in a…
Christmas message 2011, by the Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy. My reflections on Christmas this year are shaped by a very recent visit to the Anglican Church in Kenya in the diocese of Kajiado. We visited an…
The Titanic memories of a parishioner of St Patrick’s, Cairncastle, were brought to life recently on BBC Radio Ulster’s Thought for the Day. The Rev Chris Bennett, Chaplain to the Titanic Quarter and a former curate in St Cedma’s, Larne,…
Church Mission Society Ireland (CMSI) is inviting friends and supporters to its Christmas Celebrations in Belfast and Dublin. These take place as follows: Wednesday December 14 at 7.30pm: St Brigid’s Parish, Mallusk, Newtownabbey Thursday December 15 at 7.30pm: Monkstown Parish,…
The Dean of Belfast has launched his first Black Santa Sitout Appeal with a fundraising target of £201,100. This represents £100 for every year since Jesus was born, and the Very Rev John Mann proposes to announce what year has…
St Thomas’s Parish Church, Belfast, hosted BBC’s Songs of Praise recently in a service described by the rector as a ‘magnificent experience.’ The Songs of Praise crew recorded not one but two services. The first, broadcast on Sunday November 20,…
Church of Ireland Publishing’s annual booklet setting out the Sunday and Weekday Readings for 2012 is now available from the Resource Centre in Dublin and the Good Book Shop in Belfast. Canon Brian Mayne has been responsible for the meticulous…
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