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This May, the Mothers’ Union held their annual Festival Services in St Columba’s Church, Drumcliffe, Co. Sligo and St Bartholomew’s Church, Billis, Co. Cavan. The theme of both services was Ordinary Women – Extraordinary God. During the service five inspiring videos were shown highlighting the outworkings of faith in everyday lives. In the first video, […]
Leadership, reconciliation and solidarity highlighted by Primate Archbishop John McDowell this morning delivered his Presidential Address to the Church of Ireland’s General Synod, meeting this year in Lawlor’s Hotel, Naas, Co. Kildare. Focusing on leadership, he spoke on the qualities of confidence, humility and resilience – confidence that “people are saved through Christ forever and that to be his friend […]
The Church of Ireland’s Archbishop of Armagh and Archbishop of Dublin have today (Thursday, 8th May 2025) shared the following words of welcome for Pope Leo XIV on his election in the Conclave in Rome. From Archbishop John McDowell, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland: “As we in the Church of Ireland prepared […]
All supporters encouraged to send in donations! Bishops’ Appeal and the Church of Ireland Youth Department are delighted to announce that our Pancakes & Prayer fundraising appeal through Lent has raised enough money to feed 1,200 schoolchildren in South Sudan. Pancakes & Prayer has been supporting Fields of Life’s Thrive Programme which serves children in Ibba and Maridi, […]
‘Do good, be generous and ready to share’ Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, will host a special one-day symposium on the nature and role of chaplaincy on Wednesday, 14th May 2025. With the theme of ‘Do good, be generous and ready to share: chaplaincy as service of God and neighbour’, the event is sponsored by the […]
On Sunday evening, 13th April, Revd. Mark Smith was instituted as Rector of the Kildrumferton Group of Parishes. St Paul’s, Ballymachugh was filled with parishioners, friends, family and colleagues for a service led by Bishop Ferran Glenfield. Revd. Mark has been serving as the Minister-in-Charge of the group since May 2021 and his institution as […]
As part of Ireland’s Anti-Racism Month, the Primate’s Reference Group on Ethnic Diversity, Inclusion and Racial Justice recently held a discussion on using the Irish Council of Churches’ toolkit for anti-racist work in our dioceses and parishes. The From Every Nation handbook provides practical guidance for faith communities to create welcoming, equitable, and actively anti-racist church spaces. […]
Our April 2025 issue is out now, and full of great news and features from across the island. We have a packed edition this month, starting with Central Church news. We feature a preview of General Synod, with a taster of the event provided by the Honorary Secretaries. We also have news from the recent […]
Following the devastating earthquake last Friday (28th March) in South East Asia in which over two thousand lives have been lost, the Bishops’ Appeal Advisory Committee is sending emergency assistance of €10,000 (currently equivalent to £8,400) to Christian Aid’s appeal for Myanmar. Parishes and individuals are encouraged to donate directly to Christian Aid to ensure […]
Revd. Mark Smith has been appointed as the Rector of the Kildrumferton Group of Parishes, serving Ballyjamesduff, Ballymachugh and Kildrumferton. Revd. Mark has been serving as Minister-in-Charge of the Kildrumferton Group of Parishes since 2021, and was previously a Curate in the parish of Holy Trinity, Frogmore (just south of St Albans over in England). […]
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