Category Archives: Announcements

A Cross in Your Window – A Suggestion for Holy Week and Easter

Posted on April 4, 2020 by

On Palm Sunday Christians would usually gather for their traditional processions recalling the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem on a donkey, when people welcomed him, and greeted him enthusiastically waving branches.  But there will be no donkeys or palms or … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Bishop, Good Friday, Good ideas, Holy Week, Invitation, Palm Sunday

Bishop Paul Colton takes part in New COVID-19 Community Response Forum established by Cork City Council

Posted on March 30, 2020 by

At the request of Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government,  Eoghan Murphy, T.D., a COVID-19 Community Response Forum (CRF) is being put in place in Cork City and will be co-ordinated by Cork City Council.  A similar initiative will … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Church in Society, Community Involvement, Community Response Forum, Contemporary Issues, Cork, COVID-19, Five Marks of Mission

Cork Diocesan Youth Council Hosts its Annual Table Quiz Online

Posted on March 26, 2020 by

On Friday, 27th March 2020 Cork Diocesan Youth Council are bringing their usual annual Table Quiz to you on-line this year! This will be a private event…everyone “attending” will be approved by Diocesan Youth Officer Hilda Connolly before being admitted. … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, CDYC, Diocesan Youth Officer, Diocese, Social Events, Special Events, Voluntary Work, Youth Work

Publication of Cork, Cloyne and Ross Diocesan Magazine Suspended for the Time Being

Posted on March 25, 2020 by

The following communication has been received by the Cork, Cloyne and Ross Diocesan Magazine Committee announcing that publication of the magazine will be suspended for the time-being: ‘As a result of the ongoing CONVID-19 virus it has been decided by … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Diocesan Magazine, Diocese

What’s On and What’s Not On in Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Posted on March 21, 2020 by

Bishop Paul Colton has put together this list of things (and links to them) that are on and that are not on in Cork, Cloyne and Ross at the moment: Bishop Colton says – for a word of solidarity and … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Bishop, Church in Society, Church Services, Churches in Cork, Clergy, Contemporary Issues, Corona Virus, Diocese, Emergency Response, Five Marks of Mission, Good ideas, Lay Ministry, Making Connections, Pearls of Christ, People from Cork, People from the Diocese, Saint Luke's Charity, Spirituality, Webcam, Worship

New Guidance from the Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross to the Clergy and People of the Diocese

Posted on March 16, 2020 by

The Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, has issued a new statement on Monday morning 16th March.  It is below. Pastoral Statement of Bishop Paul Colton on Monday, 16th March Since the start of the crisis brought about by the … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Bishop, Church in Society, Diocese, Five Marks of Mission

Unable to get to Church next Sunday? Tune in online at 9.15 a.m. to CUH102FM

Posted on March 13, 2020 by

If you are unable to get to Church next Sunday in the wake of recent restrictions on indoor gatherings, you might like to tune in to CUH102FM on Sunday at 9.15 a.m. when our Church of Ireland Healthcare Chaplain, Canon … Continue reading →

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