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Together Again: KEA Diocesan Synod 2022

The Annual Meeting of the Diocesan Synod of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh took place this Saturday 15th October in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim. The day’s proceedings began with a celebration of Holy Communion in St George’s Church. In his sermon, based on Nehemiah 8 v 1-12, Bishop Ferran Glenfield said that after an absence of three […]

DKEA Diocesan Synod

The annual Diocesan Synod for Kilmore, Elphin & Ardagh will take place this Saturday, 15th October, in the Bush Hotel, Carrick-on-Shannon. The book of Diocesan Reports including a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December 2021 is available HERE.

Practical Action on the Cost of Living: New Booklet Produced to Share Local Responses

The Church of Ireland’s Church and Society Commission has published a short booklet with suggestions for how parishes, and other ministries and similar organisations in their local communities, can help to serve people in need at this time. Practical Action on the Cost of Living summarises a discussion held last Wednesday morning, when representatives from Church […]

Church of Ireland Youth Department Launches Climate Justice Toolkit

The Church of Ireland Youth Department (CIYD) is delighted to launch its Climate Justice Toolkit – a resource pack which explores climate change from a global justice perspective.  This has been adapted from materials produced in association with the Girls Friendly Society. Steve Grasham, CIYD’s Youth Ministry Development Officer for the Southern Region, says: “Climate change […]

Young Leaders in Ministry Fund open for applications

Young Leaders in Ministry Fund open for applications Closing date: Friday, 30th September 2022 As our teenagers and young adults look forward to increasing youth ministry opportunities for 2023, the Church of Ireland Youth Department’s Young Leaders in Ministry Fund is once again open for applications. The fund is open to young people aged between 15 and […]

Season of Creation

On Sunday evening 18th September, Canon Mark Lidwell joined Bishop Martin Hayes, Bishop of Kilmore, in an ecumenical prayer event at the Cathedral of Saint Patrick and Saint Felim to celebrate the Season of Creation. The Season of Creation is a worldwide, ecumenical movement which aims to celebrate the joy of creation as well as […]