13 Aug 2018 | Church of Ireland | 0 Comments
From the Dean of Limerick, the Very Revd Niall J Sloane: ‘2018 is a significant year in Limerick for two major institutions. Saint Mary’s Cathedral is celebrating its 850th anniversary and the Limerick Hurling Team are competing in the...
13 Aug 2018 | Methodist Church in Ireland | 0 Comments
The Rev Billy Davison, President of the Methodist Church in Ireland, has issued the following Statement on the eve of the Anniversary of the 1998 Omagh Bomb: ‘On the 20th Anniversary of the Omagh Bomb. the prayers and sympathies of the Methodist Church...
13 Aug 2018 | Church of Ireland | 0 Comments
The Archdeacon of Raphoe, the Ven David Huss, in cruise control at the helm of the Donegal Bay Waterbus. More than 130 parishioners and friends of the Donegal group of parishes were ‘all at sea’ on Saturday evening in their efforts to raise money for their...
13 Aug 2018 | Organisations | 0 Comments
Two of the most important functions of a small group are engaging with the Bible and praying and caring for one another. This short course will examine both of these. Learning from the Bible in a small group context (or in any other context). How do we engage with the...
13 Aug 2018 | Methodist Church in Ireland | 0 Comments
In the September issue of the Methodist Newsletter, Gillian McDade has a dream about a typical Methodist social gathering in which she is confronted with the usual array of sugary snacks and wakes to the realisation that providing this type of fare is probably not a...
11 Aug 2018 | Church of Ireland | 0 Comments
Eco Church The Representative Church Body has recently taken delivery of three hives of honey–bees at its offices in Rathmines, and the Church of Ireland Theological Institute has received four hives for its grounds. Ms Fern Jolley, Property Officer, worked with...
10 Aug 2018 | Church of Ireland | 0 Comments
Congratulations to The Magnificent Seven from All Saints’ Parish, Eglantine, Diocese of Connor, who raised a fantastic £1,750 for Air Ambulance Northern Ireland. The seven ladies were sponsored to undertake the Belfast Fun Run, organised as part of the...
10 Aug 2018 | Church of Ireland | 0 Comments
What we leave behind (Photo: Wikimedia) A quick look at the statistics for plastic pollution is sobering. Every year the world uses 500 billion plastic bags; Each year, at least eight million tons of plastic end up in the oceans, the equivalent of a full rubbish truck...
9 Aug 2018 | Church of Ireland | 0 Comments
The Choir of Bangor Abbey will sing in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, at the 11am Eucharist and 3.30pm Evensong on Sunday August 12. In recent years the choir has sung in Down Cathedral, Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, and St Canice’s Cathedral, Kilkenny....
9 Aug 2018 | Church of Ireland | 0 Comments
A statement from the Rt Revd Harold Miller, Bishop of Down and Dromore: ‘I was deeply saddened by the message posted recently on a bonfire in Newry with regard to Willie Frazer. It was personalised, shocking and inhumane. I know it does not represent the...
