Category Archives: Diocese

Holy Week – the Great Week – in Cork, Cloyne and Ross: Palm Sunday

In common with Christians throughout the world, the people and parishes of the Church of Ireland Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross are preparing for the start of Holy Week tomorrow, Palm Sunday, 13th April, 2014.  From the earliest centuries of … Continue reading

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Bishops Bless New Titanic Memorial Garden in Cobh, County Cork

The Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, the Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton, joined the Bishop of Cloyne, the Most Reverend William Crean, in blessing the new Titanic Memorial Garden in Cobh, County Cork on Friday, 11th April.  Queenstown (as … Continue reading

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Commissioning of 256 Lay People to Assist at the Eucharist in Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Two hundred and fifty-six lay people were commissioned in Cork, Cloyne and Ross to serve as Lay Assistants at the Eucharist at Sunday Services throughout the Diocese on Sunday, 6th April. The Church of Ireland Book of Common Prayer empowers the bishop … Continue reading

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Sermon preached by Bishop Paul Colton at the Licensing of Archdeacon Adrian Wilkinson

Sermon preached by the Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross The Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton at the Licensing and Installation of the Archdeacon of Cork Cloyne and Ross  in Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork on Sunday, 30th March, 2014 ‘The … Continue reading

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New Rector for Fanlobbus (Dunmanway and Drimoleague, County Cork)

The Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, the Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton, is delighted to announce that the Reverend Cliff Jeffers has been nominated for appointment as the new Church of Ireland Rector of the Fanlobbus Union of Parishes in West … Continue reading

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