A Centenary Service held in St Colman’s Parish Church, Dunmurry, on Sunday April 27 concluded a weekend of special events to mark 100 years of worship in this beautiful church. The preacher was Lord Eames, former Archbishop of Armagh. Mr…
By Jason Craig The Rev Patrick Michael Barton, former curate of St Mark’s, Armagh, was instituted as rector of Ballintoy, Dunseverick and Rathlin at a service in Ballintoy Parish Church on Thursday April 24. Speaking at the service the Rt…
Members and visitors to Derryvolgie Parish church on the evening of Friday April 18 enjoyed a great evening of gospel and popular music intermingled with an abundant supply of humorous stories and jokes. The ‘Spring Musical’ evening was organised by…
St Colman’s Parish Church, Dunmurry, celebrates its centenary this month with a weekend of special events preceding the institution of a new rector. A centenary dinner takes place in the Beechlawn Hotel on the evening of Friday, April 25. Special…
A personal account by the Rev Ken Houston The recently ordained clergy of Connor, along with Bishop Alan, Archdeacons Three and the CEM delivery team have just returned from their retreat in Rydal Hall, Cumbria. Rydal Hall is the conference…
The annual Connor Youth Council 5-a-side football tournament takes place on Saturday May 3 at the Seven Towers Leisure Centre in Ballymena. Teams can be all male, all female or mixed, and all players must be aged 12-16. There is…
A service of thanksgiving to mark the 50th anniversary of Derriaghy Parish Mothers’ Union Branch was held in Christ Church, Derriaghy on Sunday April 13. The Rector, the Rev John Budd, led the service and the guest speaker was Mrs…
For a fourth consecutive year, Connor MU vice president Kathleen Rodgers is organising a group to do the nine mile charity walk as part of the Belfast Marathon. This time they have roped the Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan…
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