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Greetings from Sweden ~ St Fin Barre’s 150

More greetings today, as the 150th anniversary of the consecration of Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral Cork approaches, this time from the Bishop of Strängnäs, in the Church of Sweden: the Right Reverend Dr Johan Dalman. Bishop Colton and Bishop Dalman … Continue reading

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Greetings from Hong Kong ~ St Fin Barre’s 150

More greetings today, as the 150th anniversary of the consecration of Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral Cork approaches, this time from the Anglican Church in Hong Kong; from the Archbishop, the Most Reverend Dr Paul Kwong. This is one of the … Continue reading

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Greetings from Egypt ~ St Fin Barre’s 150

Today’s greetings, as the 150th anniversary of the consecration of Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral Cork approaches, are from the Episcopal Anglican Diocese of Egypt in the Episcopal Anglican Province of Alexandria; from the Archbishop, the Most Reverend Dr Mouneer Hanna … Continue reading

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Douglas Union of Parishes in Cork Gets Stirred Up Before Advent

The traditional Collect for the Sunday before Advent (22nd November this year) starts with the words ‘Stir up’ and goes on to emphasise ‘the fruit of good works’. Generations of preachers used it as a launch pad for sermons on … Continue reading

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Greetings from Burundi ~ St Fin Barre’s 150

Today’s greeting, on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the consecration-of Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral Cork, is from the Anglican Church in Burundi; from the Archbishop, the Most Reverend Martin Blaise Nyaboho. In October 2017 the Archbishop made a … Continue reading

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