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Inauguration of Outreach Project Bus for Marching Bands at Killyman, 6 March 2012

Inauguration of Outreach Project Bus for Marching Bands at Killyman, 6 March 2012

As an exciting part of the Zacchaeus Outreach Project, which is a Church of Ireland/Church Army initiative within the Armagh Diocesan area working with members of local marching bands, a new bus is to be inaugurated on 6 March 2012.

29 February 2012

Election of a Dean,The National Cathedral of St Patrick Dublin

Election of a Dean,The National Cathedral of St Patrick Dublin

The Chapter of St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin will meet on Tuesday 28 February at 14.00 to elect a Dean as successor to the Very Revd Robert MacCarthy.

21 February 2012

Bishop Ken Clarke to become new Mission Director of SAMS Ireland

Bishop Ken Clarke to become new Mission Director of SAMS Ireland

The Right Revd Ken Clarke, Bishop of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh, has been appointed as the new full-time Mission Director of SAMS Ireland (South American Mission Society). 

10 February 2012

Church marks Covenant year

Church marks Covenant year

The Church of Ireland has approved an official liturgy for services this year to mark the centenary of the Ulster Covenant.

31 January 2012

Canon Kearon preaches on 350 years of the Book of Common Prayer

Canon Kearon preaches on 350 years of the Book of Common Prayer

The Secretary-General of the Anglican Communion, Canon Kenneth Kearon, preaching earlier this month in Dublin’s Christ Church Cathedral on the topic of the 350th anniversary of the Book of Common Prayer, described it as an "iconic" Prayer Book that had shaped Anglican worship and teaching since 1662. 

31 January 2012

Nigerian is new curate for Church of Ireland parishes

Nigerian is new curate for Church of Ireland parishes

A man born in Nigeria and resident in Italy for a number of years, has been appointed as the next diocesan curate with responsibility for the Devenish and Boho Group of Parishes.

19 January 2012

Ireland: Bishops' Conference on Human Sexuality in the context of Christian Belief

Ireland: Bishops' Conference on Human Sexuality in the context of Christian Belief

The Archbishops and Bishops of the Church of Ireland will host a conference on the subject of ‘Human Sexuality in the context of Christian Belief’

17 January 2012

Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin welcomes Department of Education initative

Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin welcomes Department of Education initative

Statement from The Most Reverend Dr Michael Jackson, Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin and Chair, Church of Ireland General Synod Board of Education (RI).

04 January 2012

Church of Ireland Lent 2012 Bible Study Resource

Church of Ireland Lent 2012 Bible Study Resource

Church of Ireland Lent 2012 Bible Study Resource planned in conjunction with ACC Bible in the Life of the Church project,

17 November 2011

Bishop of Egypt visits Northern Ireland

Bishop of Egypt visits Northern Ireland

The Most Rev Dr Mouneer Anis, President Bishop of Jerusalem and the Middle East and Bishop of the Diocese of Egypt, will be in Northern Ireland next week on a short visit hosted by the Church Mission Society, Ireland.

11 November 2011