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Church of Ireland Archbishops call for prayers for peace in the Holy Land

Archbishop John McDowell and Archbishop Michael Jackson have asked all members of the Church of Ireland to pray for peace in the Holy Land, following the outbreak of renewed conflict.  The Archbishops’ statement – provided in full below – accompanies the release of emergency humanitarian funds to our sister church in the immediate region, the […]

Cavan Christian Men’s Conference – 11th Nov

The Cavan Christian Men’s Conference is happening again on the 11th November this year. It’s an annual opportunity for Christian Men from across Cavan and Monaghan to get together to encourage one another. It is a morning of great Bible teaching, singing, food and a chance for men from across the region to spend time together. […]

Webinar: The Lambeth Call on Environment and Sustainable Development

Anglican clergy and lay people from around the Anglican Communion are invited to attend a webinar about the Lambeth Call on the Environment and Sustainable Development.  This webinar will be taking place in two slots: Wednesday, 20th September (6.00pm to 7.00pm BST) Thursday, 21st September (6.00pm to 7.00pm BST) Hear from Anglican friends around the […]

Mothers’ Union – Changing The Story Conferences

Next week Mothers’ Union host two ground breaking ‘Changing The Story ‘ Conferences. With 1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men affected in Ireland, domestic abuse is endemic in our communities. So often this issue has been brushed under the carpet.  ‘Changing The Story’ seeks to explore why and how we, as a […]

Revd. Luke Pratt appointed to the Drumcliffe Group of Parishes

The Revd. Luke Pratt has been appointed as Bishop’s Curate of the Drumcliffe Group of Parishes (Drumcliffe, Lissadell and Munninane) in Co. Sligo. Luke grew up in Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo and, after completing his education in Sligo Grammar school in 2001, moved to Belfast to study Music and Film. In early 2014, Luke and his […]

Calry Trip to Kindu Blog

Part 1 From Archdeacon Patrick We have been in Kindu for one week. Staying with Archbishop Masimango and Mama Naomi  we have been very well looked after. Their spacious home is in a compound just outside the centre of the city. We are very comfortable here, but there is no running water and only partial […]