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Outcomes of Connor Parish Survey 2011

Friday October 14th 2011

Seventy nine parishes in Connor Diocese returned forms as part of the Connor Parish Survey 2011. Two parishes failed to provide returns. The results have been analysed by Diocesan Training Co–ordinator Peter Hamill, and were distributed at Diocesan Synod on…

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Lady Sylvia Hermon addresses Men’s Society

Wednesday October 12th 2011

Members of the Church of Ireland Men’s Society (CIMS) recently attended a meeting hosted by Holywood branch at which the speaker was Lady Sylvia Hermon MP. Lady Sylvia spoke of her upbringing with two sisters on a small Co Tyrone…

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Flowers and history at Ballymacash festival!

Tuesday October 11th 2011

Report and photographs by John Kelly A flower festival and historical exhibition was held in St Mark’s Parish Church, Ballymacash, Lisburn, over the weekend of October 7–9. The event celebrated the completion of the recent renovation scheme at the church…

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Ballymena venue for Connor Diocesan Synod

Tuesday October 11th 2011

The annual Synod of the Church of Ireland Diocese of Connor will take place in Ballymena on Thursday October 13. A Service of Holy Communion will be held in St Patrick’s Parish Church at 4.30pm and this will be followed…

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Ballinderry bids farewell to Canon Harris

Tuesday October 4th 2011

Report and pictures by John Kelly Ballinderry Parish Church Hall was packed to capacity on Saturday October 1 for a farewell reception to mark the retirement of the rector of 21 years, the Rev Canon Ernest Harris. Canon Harris was…

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