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Change of climate and culture for Inuit visitors

Friday August 15th 2008

The Bishop of the Arctic and several of his Inuit parishioners had the chance to experience a very different culture when they visited Northern Ireland this month. Bishop Andrew Atagotaaluk, four adults and five young people all from Pangnirtung, Baffin…

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Book launch at ISE

Tuesday August 12th 2008

The Irish School of Ecumenics is hosting a book launch of “Evangelicalism and Conflict in Northern Ireland” by Dr Gladys Ganiel, lecturer in Reconciliation Studies. This will take place at 11.30am on Monday September 15 at the Irish School of…

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54th annual Quiet Day at Craigs parish

Tuesday August 12th 2008

The 54th annual Craigs Quiet Day, sponsored by the Ballymena Clerical Union, will take place in Craigs’ Parish Church, Cullybackey, near Ballymena, on Tuesday September 11. The conductor will be the Rt Rev David Conner, who has been Dean of…

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Wedding bells ring out on Rathlin

Tuesday August 12th 2008

Wedding bells were ringing in St Thomas’s Church, Rathlin, on August 8 – for only the fourth time since the end of the last war. The island was the setting for the marriage of Rathlin girl Siobhán McFaul and Mr…

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Bishop Alan reflects on conference to date

Tuesday July 29th 2008

The days leading up to the Lambeth Conference were as ever busy for the always-on-the-go Bishop Alan Abernethy. He was working up until the day before Lambeth got underway. Speaking as he sipped a latte in his favourite Canterbury coffee…

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An overview of the Lambeth Conference

Tuesday July 29th 2008

At his first Lambeth Conference the Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy, has been appointed a Listener. It means he will play an integral role in the drafting of the 2008 Lambeth Conference Report. It is a demanding…

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