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Retired Church of Ireland minister celebrates 101st birthday

A retired Church of Ireland minister has just celebrated his 101st birthday. Rev Canon Bob Wilkinson, who was born in Letterkenny, was educated at Foyle College in Londonderry and then at Trinity College, Dublin. He was ordained in 1947, and was ...

26 Mar 2022 at 10:43

Archbishops call for more action from UK government on visas for Ukrainian refugees

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Archbishops unite to press UK government on visas for Ukrainian refugees

Senior church leaders on the island of Ireland have called on the UK Government to do more to help Ukrainian refugees. The all-Ireland primates of the Catholic Church and Church of Ireland came together to urge London to follow the lead of EU ...

16 Mar 2022 at 15:51

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County Derry minister nominated for Moderator post

A County Derry minister has been named as a potential nominee for the post of the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland. Rev Dr Trevor McCormick, minister of First Kilrea Presbyterian Church and Boveedy, is ...

28 Jan 2022 at 00:00

Northern Ireland

Church leaders unite to call for practical support during cost-of-living crisis

The leaders of the main churches in Ireland have issued a joint call for practical support to be delivered to people struggling with the cost-of-living crisis on both sides of the border. The Church Leaders Group (Ireland), which includes ...

25 Aug 2022 at 01:01

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'Why has the church treated us this way?' asks County Derry principal

A County Derry principal has published an open letter laying out a number of concerns over how the Church of Ireland (CoI) handled the closure of a local school. Fiona Brown, principal of Desertmartin Primary School, which will close ...

24 Aug 2021 at 15:22

Northern Ireland

Church leaders visit Rome to mark Good Friday Agreement anniversary

Church leaders from the island of Ireland will attend a seminar in Rome to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. In a shared statement they said the visit is taking place at a time of “great concern for the state ...

28 Sept 2023 at 00:01

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Archbishops of Armagh condemn attempted murder of PSNI Officer

The Archbishops of Armagh have condemned the attempted murder of PSNI Officer John Caldwell in Omagh. They said: "It is with great shock and a sense of disbelief that we have learned of the horrific gun attack on a member of the ...

23 Feb 2023 at 10:52

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'Prayerful condolences on the death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI' - Archbishop Eamon Martin

Archbishop Eamon Martin has offered prayerful condolences on the death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. In response to the announcement by the Holy See of the death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, Archbishop Eamon Martin, ...

31 Dec 2022 at 17:46

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County Derry parent accuses authorities of 'radio silence' over school closure

A parent of three children at a County Derry primary school earmarked for closure has hit out at a lack of communication from relevant authorities. Desertmartin Primary School will close its doors for a final time in ...

01 Jun 2021 at 15:01

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St Columb's choirs bring music and opportunity to Culture Night celebrations

St Columb's School of Music will be kicking off Culture Night with a night of music and an opportunity for potential new choristers to watch the current choirs perform at 7.30pm in St Columb's Cathedral on Friday, ...

16 Sept 2024 at 08:00

Northern Ireland

Co Antrim church fire being treated as arson

A fire at a church in Co Antrim is being treated as arson. The blaze, which started on Sunday night, caused significant damage to the Church of Ireland building and hall in Greenisland. Church of the Holy Name ...

02 Sept 2024 at 14:53

Northern Ireland

Hope from ashes of burned church as community unites to help – minister

There are signs of hope in the ashes of a Co Antrim church after a suspected arson attack, thanks to the unity and support shown by the local community, a minister has said. The Church of the Holy Name in ...

02 Sept 2024 at 17:25

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