Category Archives: Community Involvement

Civic Reception at Cork City Hall marks 150th Anniversary of Saint Luke’s Home

Posted on December 14, 2022 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

The Lord Mayor of Cork, Councillor Deirdre Forde, accorded Saint Luke’s Home Cork one of the highest honours the Lord Mayor of Cork may bestow on individuals or an organisation in the City: a Civic Reception. Volunteers of the Charity, … Continue reading →

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Carrigrohane Union Christmas Festival

Posted on December 5, 2022 by mediaccr

Next week, Thursday 8th to Sunday 11th December, Carrigrohane Union of Parishes are inviting everyone to take part in their very exciting Christmas Festival weekend. Christmas Trees, decorated by local groups, schools and businesses, are on display in St Peter’s … Continue reading →

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Leap Church opens for Scarecrow Festival and Harvest Thanksgiving

Posted on November 8, 2022 by mediaccr

The Dean of Ross, the Very Rev. Cliff Jeffers writes: There were several scarecrows in the churchyard, and the church has been decorated inside by the parishioners for harvest. The church was open every day from the 30th October to … Continue reading →

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Harvest Festival Weekend in St James’s Church, Mallow

Posted on September 27, 2022 by mediaccr

St James’s Church of Ireland in Mallow held its annual Harvest Thanksgiving celebrations over the weekend of 23rd to 25th September this year. The Festival culminated in a service of popular hymns on Sunday afternoon last, at which the Rector was joined … Continue reading →

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‘Protestant Aid’ boost of €50,000 for Kingston College Houses for Ukrainian Refugees in Mitchelstown, County Cork.

Posted on July 13, 2022 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Protestant Aid, which was established 180 years to alleviate deprivation in Ireland regardless of religious, ethnic or social backgrounds, has donated €50,000 for the refurbishment of houses for Ukrainian refugees at Kingston College, Mitchelstown, County Cork. Expressing delight, on behalf … Continue reading →

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