Category Archives: Diocese

Cork, Cloyne and Ross Gets Ready for Cork Volunteer Week 2020

Posted on May 15, 2020 by

Cork Volunteer Week 2020 is taking place from 18th to 24th May, organised by the Cork Volunteer Centre. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the work of volunteers and their importance to countless people has come to the fore.  In Cork there … Continue reading →

Posted in Award, Bishop, Cork, Cork Volunteer Week, Corona Virus, COVID-19, Diocese, Lay Ministry, Novel Corona Virus, Partnership, People from Cork, People from the Diocese, Voluntary Work

Cork, Cloyne and Ross Youth ‘Fridge Video’ from Lockdown launched by Bishop Paul Colton

Posted on May 14, 2020 by

Hilda Connolly, Diocesan Youth Officer and the young people of the Cork Diocesan Youth Council invited Bishop Paul Colton to launch their ‘Fridge Video’ – a product of their recent ZOOM meetings held during the lockdown of the CoronaVirus, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Bishop, CDYC, Corona Virus, COVID-19, Diocese

Cork finds a way in lockdown to celebrate a colleague’s 50th birthday

Posted on May 11, 2020 by

Since the start of Holy Week, clergy, readers and diocesan staff in Cork, Cloyne and Ross have been meeting on ZOOM each weekday morning to say the Morning Daily Office together.  Many have found it a great support saying Morning … Continue reading →

Posted in Big Birthday!, Clergy, Corona Virus, COVID-19, Diocese

General Synod – 03 – In Memoriam – Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Posted on May 9, 2020 by

The General Synod of the Church of Ireland was due to meet in Croke Park, Dublin on 7th, 8th and 9th May, but has not done so due to the CoronaVirus. Yesterday and the day before, our Bishop, Dr Paul … Continue reading →

Posted in Bishop, Cathedral, Church Music, Church of Ireland, Diocese, General Synod, In Memoriam, People from Cork, People from the Diocese

Bishop Paul Colton announces Postponement of Confirmation Services of 2020 in Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Posted on April 14, 2020 by

The Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, Dr Paul Colton, has requested clergy in the Diocese this morning to bring the news to young people and their families, as well as to adult confirmands, that, with immense disappointment, he has … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Bishop, Confirmation, Corona Virus, COVID-19, Diocese

‘ShineALight’ in Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Posted on April 14, 2020 by

In response to the ecumenical invitation of the three Cork bishops – Paul Colton (Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross), Fintan Gavin (Bishop of Cork and Ross) and William Crean (Bishop of Cloyne) – churches in Cork, Cloyne and Ross … Continue reading →

Posted in church buildings, Church in Society, Churches in Cork, Community Involvement, Corona Virus, COVID-19, Diocese, Easter, Ecumenism, Five Marks of Mission, Light

Christ is Risen! Easter Day in Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Posted on April 12, 2020 by

Christ is risen! He is risen indeed,  Alleluia! Easter Day in Cork, Cloyne and Ross To greet Easter: Easter Song – a short greeting from the people of Durrus and Bantry is HERE A Service of Spiritual Communion to Download … Continue reading →

Posted in Bishop, Cathedral, Church Services, Churches in Cork, Diocese, Easter, Sermons