Diocese of Down & Dromore

Church's Ministry of Healing

The Down and Dromore Triennial celebration of Christ's Ministry of Healing takes place in St Ignatius' Church, Carryduff on Monday 10th November 2008 at 7.30pm. There will be a ser...

Bishop Harold expresses sympathy at the death of Sir John Hermon

New Publication Encourages all to Sing Psalms

is a most welcome new publication that will be launched in Belfast on Saturday 29th November in St Nicholas' Church, Lisburn Road by the Archbishop of Armagh.

Carnalea Choir Hits a High Note!

It isn't every day that a Parish sees eight new choristers admitted into the choir - but this is what happened in St Gall's Carnalea on the first Sunday in October. After a numer o...

Still "Sounds Sacred"

The Revd Canon Noel Battye will retire as Rector of St Finnian's Cregagh during December, but he has announced that the popular Sunday evening radio programme, 'Sounds sacred' will...

Churches Urge Politicians to find best way forward in Educational Transfer Impasse

At a press conference on Wednesday 5th November in Presbyterian Church House, Fisherwick Place, Belfast, the Education spokespersons of Northern Ireland's four main churches have j...

Humanitarian crisis spirals in DR Congo

News from Tearfund - 4th November 2008;

"Welcome Barack" - a comment from Bishop Harold

The world wakened this morning with a degree of excitement at the election of Barack Obama as the first Black President of the United States of America. This is an amazing achievem...