A loving couple, both parishioners at St Nicholas Parish Church, Belfast, who died within a few weeks of each other, were likened to Saul and Jonathan in a heartwarming tribute. Speaking of the late Billy and Vera Walker, the Ven…
Indoor members and branch members of St Patrick’s Mothers’ Union, Ballymena, enjoyed a special afternoon event recently. The met in St Patrick’s Hall to receive Holy Communion from the rector of Ballymena, Chancellor Stuart Lloyd, and the Rev Alan Irwin. …
Jim Bailey is special guest at a Kids’ Workers' Training Day organised by Willowfileld Parish Church and New Wine Ireland. The event takes place on Saturday August 11 in Willowfield Church and runs from 10am until 1pm. Cost is £10….
Age NI – the charity formed through the merger of Age Concern and Help the Aged NI – is appealing for people over the age of 50 to volunteer as peer facilitators. The role will involve identifying older people who…
The Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy, who underwent surgery in May, is continuing to recover and hopes to be back at work in mid to late August. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Bishop as he…
The funeral of snooker legend Alex Higgins will take place in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, on Monday August 2. The city-centre is expected to come to a standstill as it is anticipated the funeral will be the biggest in Belfast…
The Connor Mission Experience Team Abroad (META) trip to Connor’s link diocese of Yei in Southern Sudan, returned home late on Friday July 16. The 10-strong team, led by the Ven Stephen Forde, Archdeacon of Dalriada, and Canon Cecil Wilson,…
After an amazing 65 years of valuable and faithful service on the Select Vestry of Ballintoy Parish, Mr Dan Craig has decided to call it a day. Now in his 93rd year, Dan has served with 13 different rectors and…
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