Category Archives: Diocese

Some Cork, Cloyne and Ross Photos from General Synod 2014

The General Synod of the Church of Ireland was held in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin from 8th to 10th May, 2014.  Our media officer, Sam Wynn took some photos of people from the Diocese out and about:

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The Reverend Eileen Cremin makes return visit to Church of England for National Celebrations of 20 years of Women Priests there

The Church of Ireland first approved the ordination of women as priests in 1990 (and the first were ordained in 1991), and the Church of England began ordaining women as priests in 1994.  Among the first was the Reverend Eileen Cremin … Continue reading

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Bishop Colton Meets Up With ‘Life to the End’ Mizen to Malin Cyclists

On Saturday, 3rd May, 10 parishioners from the Church of Ireland Parishes of Castleknock and Mulhuddart, with Clonsilla, set off on a charity cycle from Mizen Head to Malin Head – 640 km in 6 days – in aid of … Continue reading

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Freedom of Cork for President Higgins

On Thursday, 24th April 2014 the President of Ireland, Michael D Higgins was conferred with the Freedom of Cork by the Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr. Catherine Clancy and the City Council.  Bishop Paul Colton attended the special meeting of … Continue reading

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Easter Celebrations – the Photos – from Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Easter was celebrated with joy and great variety throughout the parishes of the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross.  Here are some photos:

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