Category Archives: Community Involvement

Civic Recognition for work of Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross during Coronavirus Pandemic

The Lord Mayor of Cork, Councillor Deirdre Forde, recently hosted a reception in the Concert Hall at Cork City Hall ‘to recognise and build on the collective efforts of all Community Response Partners in supporting our most vulnerable people and … Continue reading

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

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

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

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

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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