Category Archives: Healthcare Ministry

Morning Vigil at Cloyne Cathedral

Posted on February 11, 2023 by mediaccr

On Saturday, 28th January, Bishop Paul Colton held a Morning Vigil at Cloyne Cathedral to pray for the vacant parishes in the Diocese, and also for vocations to lay and ordained ministry. The Bishop led the Vigil in the Quire … Continue reading →

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Celebrating 150 Years Saint Luke’s Home, Cork

Posted on October 20, 2022 by mediaccr

On Tuesday, 18th October, The Feast of St Luke, a Diocesan Service of Thanksgiving to mark the Sesquicentenary of the Foundation of Saint Luke’s Home, Cork in 1872 was held at Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork. Saint Luke’s is a … Continue reading →

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Q&A for Palliative Care Week

Posted on September 12, 2022 by mediaccr

Palliative Care Week takes place from Sunday, 11th September to next Saturday, 17th September on the theme of Living as well as possible. The Rev. Dr Daniel Nuzum is the Secretary of the Church of Ireland’s Chaplaincy Accreditation Board, which accredits chaplains … Continue reading →

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St Anne’s Church, Shandon welcomes new Priest-in-charge

Posted on July 8, 2022 by mediaccr

On Wednesday evening, 06th July 2022, the Reverend Meghan Farr was licensed as priest-in-charge of the Parish of Saint Anne, Shandon, and as Chaplain to Saint Luke’s Home, Cork. The Bishop of Cork, the Right Reverend Paul Colton, welcomed the … Continue reading →

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Saint Luke’s Home in Cork reaches 150 year Milestone in Caring for Older People

Posted on March 2, 2022 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Saint Luke’s Home, a residential care home in Cork for older people which also established Ireland’s first specialist unit for people living with dementia, marked the start of its 150th anniversary year yesterday, 1st March 2022. ‘In fact we were … Continue reading →

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