diocese of connor

The Church of Ireland’s newest bishop, Rt Rev George Davison, was consecrated on Thursday, September 3rd, 2020 at a service in St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh, conducted under strict Covid-19 restrictions. The Rt Rev Davison, former…

The Rev Barry Forde, Chaplain of the Hub, the Church of Ireland Student Centre at Queen’s University, is to become the next Church of Ireland Archdeacon of Belfast in the Diocese of Connor. Barry succeeds the Ven George Davison,…

A little piece of history came crashing down in the early hours of Thursday June 25th, 2020 in the form of an ancient Spanish Chestnut Tree in the graveyard at St Patrick’s Church, Cairncastle, Diocese of Connor.The tree, also known as the…

There’s nothing like a good old sing-a-long in times of adversity, and on Sundays, Ballymoney parishioner Alicia Duncan is helping her neighbours raise their voices – and their spirits. Alicia, a retired secondary school teacher, plays…

It’s bad enough dragging yourself back upstairs when you forget something, but spare a thought (and a pound or two) for the Rev Andy Heber who is planning to climb his stairs 76 times a day for the next month!Andy has signed up to the…