Category Archives: Community Involvement

Bishop Paul Colton Visits Flooded Areas and Calls For Support from Parishes, and Renewed and Coordinated National Determination to Address the Issue of Flood Defence Works

Posted on January 1, 2016 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Visit to Bandon For the second time in one month, the Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, the Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton, set off yesterday, New Year’s Eve, to visit communities in the Diocese and County of Cork uprooted … Continue reading →

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Cork Bishops Join in Ecumenical Blessing of SHARE Crib and Students Starting Their Annual Christmas Collection and Fast

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

SHARE (Students Harness Aid for the Relief of the Elderly), the organisation for the care of Cork’s older people, launched its traditional fast and fundraising campaign at the SHARE Crib, Daunt’s Square, Cork, (near Grand Parade) on the wet and windy … Continue reading →

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Bishop Colton’s Visit to Bandon following the ‘Storm Desmond’ Floods

Posted on December 7, 2015 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

On Monday morning 7th December, the Bishop of Cork, Dr Paul Colton, spent several hours in Bandon, County Cork visiting business people and traders whose properties and livelihoods have been jeopardised by the weekend floods in the town. The Bishop … Continue reading →

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Honour for Church of Ireland Family with 200 Year Connection with Most Westerly Village in West Cork

Posted on November 24, 2015 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

At a recent ceremony in the former Methodist Church in Allihies, County Cork –  the most westerly village in the Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, and the Irish village situated at the greatest distance from Dublin, our capital city (394 … Continue reading →

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Large Crowd Led by Deputy Lord Mayor of Cork Attends Act of Remembrance and Dedication in St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork

Posted on November 10, 2015 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

A large congregation from the Cork area and further afield, led by the Deputy Lord Mayor of Cork, Councillor Mick Nugent, attended Choral Evensong in St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork on Remembrance Sunday, 8th November during which the Annual Act of … Continue reading →

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