Diocese of Down & Dromore

400th Anniversary of Charter to be Celebrated on St Patrick's Day

Down and Dromore will have double cause for celebration this St Patrick's Day as 2009 marks

Churches unite to pray after shooting

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Bishop Harold co-chairs his first AMICUM meeting in Mexico

Bishop Harold has recently returned from his first meeting of AMICUM, of which he is joint co-chair.  AMICUM, The Anglican - Methodist International Commission for Unity in Mission...

Death of the Revd Robin Harris

The Revd Robin Harris, who served as curate assistant in the non-stipendiary ministry in St Gall's, Carnalea, died on Sunday 25

Bishops’ Appeal Funding Report

The Bishops' Appeal Advisory Committee meets six times a year - in January, March, April, June, September and November. The Committee decides on funding applications received at al...

Institution of New Rector at Kilkeel

A Call to all churches in the Diocese of Down and Dromore to pray for our Link Diocese of Maridi

The first days of 2009 have been very difficult ones indeed for our link Diocese of Maridi, and Bishop Justin Badi has been asking for our specific and focussed prayers at this tim...

New Year Honour for former Organist

Dr Harry Grindle, from Down and Dromore and former Organist at St Anne's Cathedral in Belfast has been awarded the MBE in the Queen's New Year Honours List.  Harry Grindle was born...