The Revd Canon Dr Kenneth Kearon Elected as New Bishop of Limerick and Killaloe
It was announced today that the Episcopal Electoral College for Limerick & Killaloe meeting in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin has elected the Revd Canon Dr Kenneth Kearon (pictured) as the new...
View ArticleKill O’ The Grange Looks Back at 150 Years of Witness With History...
Kill O’ The Grange History Week was launched last night (Monday September 8) by Mrs Justice Catherine McGuinness. The event has been organised as part of the celebrations of the 150th anniversary of...
View ArticleYoung Adults Foundation in Leadership Course
The Young Adults Ministry of the United Dioceses of Dublin and Glendalough and the Office for Evangelisation and Ecumenism of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dublin have been working together to...
View ArticleWorld War One Short Story Competition for 15–21–year–olds:...
Earlier this year the Historical Commemorations and Centenaries Working Group of the Church of Ireland announced its sponsorship of a short story competition for those between the ages of 15 and 21 to...
View ArticleChurch Music Dublin Launches Latest Video
Church Music Dublin has launched a third video entitled Essential Hymn Playing Part 2.This follows the success of two previous videos – Music, Eucharist & You (2012) and Essential Hymn Playing...
View ArticleWalk to Church in Solidarity with Displace Christians in Iraq and Syria
An initiative of solidarity has been launched to support the displaced Christians and minority communities of Iraq and Syria. Walk to Church invites Irish Christians of all traditions to walk to...
View ArticleUnited Society Celebrates 300 Years in Ireland With Service of Thanksgiving
The United Society (Us.) continued its year of celebration this afternoon (Sunday September 14) with a service of thanksgiving in St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin, marking 300 years of the organisation...
View ArticleVacancy – Diocese of Glendalough – The Grouped Parishes of...
Incumbency – Diocese of Glendalough – The Grouped Parishes of Celbridge and Straffan with Newcastle–Lyons This grouped parish of over 500 households, which includes three historic villages west of...
View ArticleVacancy – Diocese of Glendalough – The Grouped Parishes of...
Incumbency – Diocese of Glendalough – The Grouped Parishes of Donoughmore & Donard with Dunlavin This grouped parish of approximately 480 souls, situated in the scenic county of Wicklow, is in an...
View ArticlePowerscourt Parishioner’s Ploughing Prowess Celebrated
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the first Irishman to win the World Ploughing Championship. Charlie Keegan, a parishioner of Powerscourt, took the honour in Vienna in 1964. He was welcomed...
View ArticleFeed the Minds Charity Visits Ireland as Part of 50th Anniversary Celebrations
This year is an exciting one for Feed the Minds as they celebrate their 50th anniversary. The Christian charity, which was launched by the then Archbishop of York, Donald Coggan, plans to mark the...
View ArticleThe Reformation and its Continuing Influence – Free Public Lecture
A public lecture focusing on the legacy of the Reformation takes place in the Trinity Long Room Hub, Trinity College, Dublin, on Tuesday September 23 at 6.00 pm. The speaker will be Dr Margot...
View ArticleRecycling for Survival in Madagascar
Castleknock parishioner, Bernard Neary and his Marie spent three months volunteering in Madagascar, arriving back in Ireland in late June. Their trip was entirely self–funded. For the past three years...
View ArticleImportance of Listening to Minorities Stressed at Anglican–Lutheran...
Representatives of Churches from all over Europe and North America gathered in Hungary last weekend for a conference which stressed the importance of listening to minorities. The conference, entitled...
View ArticleNew Deacons Urged to Look on Challenges as God Given Opportunities
Archbishop Michael Jackson ordained five men and women to the Diaconate in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, this afternoon (Sunday September 21). The Revd Kevin Conroy, the Revd David Martin, the Revd...
View ArticleLeading War Historians to Debate Ethics of War at Christ Church Lecture
Leading speakers on the subject of War in history will talk at an open event on the theme of ‘The Ethics of War’ which will take place in the Music Room of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, on...
View ArticleStatement from the Board of Education (RoI) on the Inclusion of Farm Safety...
The Board of Education of the Church of Ireland (RoI) wishes to support the suggestion made recently by the President of ICSA (the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association), Mr Patrick Kent, for...
View ArticleSt Doulagh’s Festival of Flowers Celebrates Centuries of Worship
St Doulagh’s will celebrate centuries of worship at the ancient yet vibrant church on the Malahide Road at Balgriffin with a Festival of Flowers at the beginning of October. Fresh from the recent...
View ArticleCamraderie and Friendship (with a little healthy rivalery) at Diocesan...
The sun shone brightly on the Diocesan Inter–Parish Hockey Tournament in St Andrew’s College on the afternoon of Sunday September 21. Six teams from Dublin and Glendalough took part in the new look...
View ArticleWorld Premier of Hymn to St Fin Barre in Christ Church Cathedral
Tomorrow evening, Thursday September 25, Evensong in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, will mark the Feast of St Fin Barre of Cork. During the service, which begins at 6.00 pm, Christ Church Cathedral...
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