Diocese of Down & Dromore

22 Apr 2014

Church leaders call for urgency in peace talks as South Sudan faces a food crisis

Church leaders in South Sudan have called for greater urgency regarding delayed peace negotiations in Addis Ababa, as faith–based humanitarian agencies warn of an impending food...

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22 Apr 2014

A Season of Invitation – register now!

A Season of Invitation began as ‘Back to Church Sunday’ in 2004, which was an annual opportunity for churches across the UK and abroad to invite people to come with them to...

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20 Apr 2014

Bishop Harold on Radio 4 on Easter Sunday

Bishop Harold is interviewed by William Crawley on The Sunday Show on Radio 4 in a special edition from Belfast.

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18 Apr 2014

Replica High Cross in place at Down Cathedral

An exact replica of the iconic Downpatrick High Cross, weighing about one tonne, will sit in front of Down Cathedral in time for Easter.

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18 Apr 2014

Ballyholme Prayer Room becomes a focus for interdenominational community prayer

The prayer room at Ballyholme Parish has become a focus for interdenominational community prayer over Holy Week and the Easter weekend. 

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18 Apr 2014

Replica cross and tomb outside Willowfield Church

A large cross and replica tomb will sit outside Willowfield Parish Church on the Woodstock Road from 6.00pm on Good Friday evening until 12 noon on Easter Day.

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17 Apr 2014

The Losers are the Winners

An Easter message from The Rt Revd Harold Miller, Bishop of Down and Dromore:

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17 Apr 2014

Hope in the midst: the Diocesan Appeal and an update from South Sudan

In response to the political unrest that erupted in South Sudan in December, the Diocese of Down and Dromore, Albany Diocese and CMS Ireland each launched Emergency Appeals...

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