Church Leaders Discuss Their Biblical Influences on the Subject of Climate...
Archbishop Michael Jackson was among the Church Leaders to take part in Thinking Allowed yesterday evening (May 19) as part of Ecumenical Bible Week 2016. The Church Leaders gathered in St Paul’s...
View Article‘Our Triune God is Central to Our Message of Hope” –...
Christ Church Cathedral was full on Trinity Sunday (May 22) as Friends of the Cathedral gathered to celebrate at its Patronal Service. As well as focusing on the life of the cathedral and what the...
View Article‘God Loves You as You Are’ – GFS Members Hear at Diocesan...
Members of the Girls’ Friendly Society from the Diocese of Glendalough gathered in Castlemacadam Church on Sunday afternoon for their annual Diocesan Festival Service. Archbishop Michael Jackson...
View ArticleArchbishop Michael Jackson Welcomes Announcement that the World Meeting of...
The announcement of the date and theme for the 9th World Meeting of Families (WMF) was made at a press conference in the Vatican this morning (24 May), attended by Archbishop Diarmuid Martin, Roman...
View ArticlePioneering Parishioners Presented With First Come&C 5 Marks Challenge Awards
Participants in a pilot project being run as part of the Come&C programme have been presented with the very first Come&C 5 Marks Challenge Awards. The 5 Marks Challenge is designed to affirm...
View Article‘The Somme – a Wider Set of Reflections and Experiences’...
This day week, Wednesday June 1, the Church of Ireland Historical Centenaries Working Group is holding an evening of presentations and an opportunity for discussion to mark the centenary of the Battle...
View ArticleGreat American Songbook at Christ Church Cathedral in Aid of Bishops’...
An evening of fabulous, feel–good, popular classics and show songs is on the cards for a special fundraising concert in Christ Church Cathedral on Thursday June 16. Irish tenor, Paul Byrom, will be...
View ArticleThere’s Still Time to Book Your Place for Kids’ Camp 2016
It’s not too late to book a place for the upcoming Dublin & Glendalough Kids’ Camp 2016. The deadline for making bookings as now been extended to Monday June 13. The camp is aimed at kids from 4th...
View ArticleSt Doulagh’s Restoration Appeal Launched at Open Air Service
The sun shone on the congregation at the annual St Doulagh’s Church Open Air Service which took place on Sunday (May 29) in Balgriffen. The service was attended by Archbishop Michael Jackson and was...
View ArticleTransforming Unjust Structures – Come&C Dun Laoghaire Looks at Our...
The often difficult question of how we engage with society and work for justice was addressed at the latest Come&C Service which took place in Christ Church, Dun Laoghaire on Sunday evening (May...
View ArticleNew Centre in Dublin Port Offers Seafarers a Home Away From Home
Dublin Port’s new Seafarers’ Centre was officially opened on Monday morning (May 30). The beautiful new centre is on the site of the old Odlum’s mill at the port and from it the Mission to Seafarers...
View ArticleFinal Places Available on Free Cathedral Music Summer School
There are just a few places remaining for the Christ Church Cathedral Music Summer School which takes place next week, from Tuesday 7th to Thursday 9th June 2016. If you, or anyone you know, would...
View ArticleCarnage of the Somme and the Irish Who Fought There – Centenary Event...
The horror of the Battle of the Somme was recalled at a special commemorative event in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, yesterday evening (Wednesday June 1). A large crowd in the cathedral’s Music...
View ArticleArchbishop Visits St Catherine’s, Thomas Street
Archbishop Michael Jackson visited St Catherine’s Church, Thomas Street, last Sunday (May 29). He spoke to them about their witness and the great gifts of hospitality and praise that they offer to God...
View ArticleCITI Mini Retreat to Focus on Conflict Management in the Parish
The Lay Training Department of the Church of Ireland Theological institute has announced details of its next Mini–Retreat which will focus on “Handling conflict in the Parish”. It will take place on...
View ArticleArchbishop Speaks on Care for Creation at Arklow Festival of Faith
The Catholic Parish of Ss Mary and Peter in Arklow held a Festival of Faith last week as part of their celebrations of the Year of Mercy. Archbishop Michael Jackson was among the guest speakers who...
View ArticleHidden Treasures from Cathedral’s Past Unearthed for New Exhibition
A new exhibition which brings forgotten cathedral artefacts to back into the public eye opened yesterday evening (Tuesday June 7) at Christ Church Cathedral. Running throughout the summer, “Where...
View ArticleWhitechurch National School Celebrates Opening New Extension
The Whitechurch National School family celebrated the official opening of their new school extension yesterday (Thursday June 9). The festivities began with a Service of Prayer and Thanksgiving in the...
View ArticleStatement from the Archbishop of Dublin Following Orlando Attack: We Hold...
Archbishop Michael Jackson, has issued a statement this morning (Monday June 13) following the horrific attack on a nightclub in Orlando, Florida, over the weekend. In it he says: “Outrage and...
View ArticleHonouring the Past and Looking to the Future at West Glendalough...
It was with an eye on the past, present and future, that pupils of four West Glendalough national schools gathered in St Mary’s Church in Blesstington on Friday last (June 10). The annual West...
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