Category Archives: Faith and Service

Retirement of Long-Serving County Cork Church Organist

Posted on March 3, 2021 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Late last year – 2020 – Mrs Freda Salter Townshend – organist in the Church of Saint Barrahane, Castletownshend, County Cork for the previous 21 years, retired. From 2004 Freda was also organist in Abbeystrewry Parish Church in Skibbereen. Before … Continue reading →

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Certificates in Christian Studies Presentation in Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Posted on February 4, 2021 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

The presentation of certificates to graduates from the United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross who recently completed the Certificate in Christian Studies, which the Diocese offered in partnership with the Pontifical University, St Patrick’s College, Maynooth, took place on … Continue reading →

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Cork Student selected to represent Church of Ireland Youth Department in Taoiseach’s ‘Shared Island Initiative’

Posted on December 20, 2020 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

On 22 October, An Taoiseach, Micheál Martin TD, announced the Shared Island Dialogue series, as part of the Government’s Shared Island initiative. The first Shared Island Dialogue took place online on 26 November 2020, on “New Generations and New Voices on the … Continue reading →

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50 years Service by Mrs Ivy Dennis on Select Vestry of County Cork Parish

Posted on October 13, 2020 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

During the General Vestry meeting (annual general meeting of parishioners), held recently for Moviddy Union of Parishes in the Diocese of Cork, the Priest-in-Charge, the Reverend David Bowles, acknowledged the outstanding contribution of one parishioner – Mrs Ivy Dennis – … Continue reading →

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Cork, Cloyne and Ross Thanks Volunteers ~ Last Video – Day 6 of Cork Volunteer Week 2020

Posted on May 23, 2020 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Cork Volunteer Week 2o2o organised by the Cork Volunteer Centre runs from 18th May to 24th May 2020. Each day this week a short video, put together by Bishop Paul Colton, is being published to highlight the work of our … Continue reading →

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