Diocese of Down & Dromore

13 Dec 2011

Four Irish church leaders speak up for the poor

On Monday 12 December, the leaders of the four largest Irish Churches travelled together to London to express their ‘grave concern’ over the impact of proposed welfare reforms...

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12 Dec 2011

Appointment to Hillsborough Parish

The Revd Ferran Glenfield, currently Incumbent of the Parish of Kill (Kill o’the Grange), Diocese of Dublin, has been appointed as Incumbent of the Parish of Hillsborough. 

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09 Dec 2011

Dean Launches Belfast’s Black Santa appeal 2011

The Dean of Belfast has launched his first Black Santa Sitout Appeal with a fundraising target of £201,100.

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09 Dec 2011

Chris Bennett on ‘Thought for the Day’

Tune in to Revd Chris Bennett at 6:55 and 7:55am each Wednesday in December as he gives Radio Ulster’s Thought For The Day.

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09 Dec 2011

New appointment will help Lurgan communities connect

Shankill Parish Caring Association has appointed Olive Hobson as their Community Development Officer. This is a new role created to help connect communities in the Lurgan area...

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09 Dec 2011

Bishop Mouneer writes from Egypt

Bishop Mouneer Anis writes with news of the recent elections in Egypt…

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09 Dec 2011

Last minute Christmas worship ideas

It’s only two weeks until Christmas so hopefully all the services and activities are planned and prepared in your church.

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06 Dec 2011

Pakistan Taliban threaten Christian with death

A Pakistan Christian has received death threats for blasphemy after speaking out against the assassination of a government minister, himself killed for opposing the blasphemy...

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