Connor Diocese recently held four seminars across the diocese outlining ways to be creative in the use of liturgy. The Rev Peter McDowell (Diocesan Liturgical Officer) supported by Bishop Alan Abernethy delivered the seminars to more than 150 clergy, lay…
Church of Ireland Primate Archbishop Alan Harper is the guest preacher at a special service to celebrate the 140th anniversary of the parish of St Stephen, Millfield, Belfast, on Sunday October 25. Following the 11.30am service, Archbishop Harper will join…
On Tuesday October 22 the Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy, addressed a group of people gathered together from four churches in the Dunmurry area – the Church of Ireland, the Presbyterian, the Non-Subscribing Presbyterian and the Roman…
The members of St Mark’s, Ballymacash, Mothers’ Union celebrated their 50th anniversary on Sunday October 18 in the context of the Harvest Festival and Thanksgiving for the successful completion of St Mark’s recent Stewardship Renewal Programme, Forward in Faith. The Inaugural…
The October issue of the diocesan magazine Connor Connections is now available free to all parishioners. There is a strong sense of mission running through this issue, with articles on a variety of mission trips abroad, including the Bishop of…
The Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy, was part of a delegation from Ireland which attended a European conference on Catholic social teaching. ‘Catholic Social Days for Europe,’ an international conference organised by the Commission of Bishops’ Conferences…
Christ Church Parish, Lisburn, runs a coffee morning every Tuesday from 10am until 12pm in aid of the Parish Building Fund. The coffee mornings are manned by volunteers, and visitors can enjoy a refreshing cuppa for just £1.50. Why not…
The Bishop of Connor dedicated a window in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, commemorating the Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps (QARANC) on Wednesday October 14. The Rt Rev Alan Abernethy was petitioned to dedicate the memorial window by Her Royal…
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