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Church of Ireland Bishops' Appeal Donates 25,000 Euros to Al Ahli Hospital, Gaza City

Church of Ireland Bishops' Appeal Donates 25,000 Euros to Al Ahli Hospital, Gaza City

The Anglican Diocese of Jerusalem operates the Al Ahli Hospital in the heart of Gaza City. It is providing essential frontline medical and emergency humanitarian services to those coming or being brought directly to it. 

07 January 2009

Archbishop of Armagh Speaks of Power and Significance of Sacred Space

Archbishop of Armagh Speaks of Power and Significance of Sacred Space

The Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, the Most Revd Alan Harper, OBE, last night (12/11/08) gave a notable talk entitled, 'The Power and Significance of Sacred Space' at the Armagh Club, Upper English Street, Armagh

13 November 2008

Archbishop of Armagh - Address to the USPG Conference, Swanick

Archbishop of Armagh - Address to the USPG Conference, Swanick

There can be very few who would resist the view that Richard Hooker is even more formative of Anglican Theology and the Anglican theological method than was Thomas Cranmer of Anglican liturgy. Furthermore, the 16th century debate within which Hooker made his most significant contribution was one with striking similarities to the debate underlying the troubled state of the Anglican Communion today.

04 July 2008

Archbishop Neill on Lambeth Conference - 'it may well be our vocation to pioneer a way forward

Archbishop Neill on Lambeth Conference - 'it may well be our vocation to pioneer a way forward

The Archbishop of Dublin, the Most Revd Dr John Neill said that the crisis in the Anglican Communion “can be viewed positively.” His comments come in the lead up to the 14th Lambeth Conference

14 May 2008

Archbishop Harpers Presidential Address at the opening of the General Synod

Archbishop Harpers Presidential Address at the opening of the General Synod

In his Presidential address at the opening of the three day General Synod of the Church of Ireland, the Archbishop of Armagh, the Most Revd Alan Harper will reflect on the recent visit by the four Irish Church leaders to the Holy Land at the invitation of Trócaire and Christian Aid

13 May 2008

Launch of Stained Glass Database

Launch of Stained Glass Database

A new database recording stained glass windows in Church of Ireland churches will be launched at the Irish Architectural Archive at 6.00pm on Monday 28th April

22 April 2008

Easter Message from Archbishop Alan Harper

Easter Message from Archbishop Alan Harper

Those of us who live in Northern Ireland approach the season of Easter having passed through the tenth anniversary of the Good Friday (Belfast) Agreement of 1998.

19 March 2008

Drafting an Anglican Covenant

Drafting an Anglican Covenant

As the Anglican Communion has developed into a worldwide communion of Churches, it has embraced a rich variety of cultures, languages and local identity.

05 March 2008

Queen to distribute Royal Maundy in St Patrick's Cathedral Armagh

Queen to distribute Royal Maundy in St Patrick's Cathedral Armagh

Buckingham Palace has announced that the Queen, accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh, is to distribute the Royal Maundy in St Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral, Armagh, on Thursday 20 March

07 February 2008

Launch of Church of Ireland Youth Department Jump Programme

Launch of Church of Ireland Youth Department Jump Programme

The Church of Ireland Youth Department (CIYD) is pleased to announce the launch of the JUMP Programme, a new Year Out experience for young adults who are interested in working in a church environment for one year, providing a 'JUMP start' to the youth work in that place.

24 January 2008