Diocese of Down & Dromore

08 Mar 2019

Diocese will hit the airwaves on St Patrick’s Day

Churches in the Diocese of Down and Dromore will feature on both BBC Radio 4 and BBC One on St Patrick’s Day, Sunday 17 March.

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06 Mar 2019

Standing with the Persecuted Church in North Korea

We hope you’ll join us on

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06 Mar 2019

Pancakes on the Hill!

Yesterday the Church on the Hill in Maghaberry had their first ever Shrove Tuesday pancake party!

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06 Mar 2019

Ideas to help you reduce your use of plastic this Lent

We recently told you about

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05 Mar 2019

Diocesan leaders gather for annual Quiet Day

Over 100 clergy, diocesan readers, parish and diocesan staff gathered for the annual Quiet Day in St Ignatius Carryduff on Shrove Tuesday, 5 March.

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05 Mar 2019

Share your views at a leadership symposium for young adults

The diocese is conducting a review of its leadership development over the next few months and one strand involves asking young adults in their 20’s and 30’s for their thoughts.  

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04 Mar 2019

Diocese well represented at commissioning of MU Worldwide President

MU All Ireland President and parishioner of Saintfield Parish, Mrs June Butler, attended the recent commissioning of Mrs Sheran Harper (pictured right) as Worldwide President of...

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04 Mar 2019

Appointment to the Parish of Glencraig

Revd Catherine Simpson has been appointed incumbent of the Parish of Glencraig, in the Diocese of Down. She is currently serving as Curate Assistant in Seapatrick, Banbridge.

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