Category Archives: Pastoral

Love for Those in Need on St Valentine’s Day in the Diocese of Cork

The Reverend Elaine Murray, who is Rector of Carrigaline in the Diocese of Cork, and also Children’s Ministry Coordinator in the United Diocese of Cork, Coyne and Ross, made a Saint Valentine’s Day appeal to parishes recently.  She asked parishes to think … Continue reading

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St Luke’s Home Presents Final Instalment of €1million Gift to Marymount Hospice in Cork

Five years ago, when the new Marymount University Hospital and Hospice in Cork was being built on its new site at Curraheen, County Cork, Bishop Paul Colton asked the directors of Saint Luke’s Home in Cork to donate €1 million … Continue reading

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The Provision of Spiritual and Pastoral Care Following Stillbirth ~ Church of Ireland Chaplain Publishes Research

The Church of Ireland Chaplain at Cork University Hospital – Canon Daniel Nuzum – who is currently also working part-time on a PhD in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in University College Cork – recently published some of his research in … Continue reading

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Twitter Users and Texters invited to join in Good Friday Prayers at Cork Church of Ireland Chaplaincy

Good Friday liturgies are stark.  They are marked by solemn silence, the retelling of the journey of Jesus to the cross of his execution, and the cross is proclaimed.  Details of Good Friday Services from around the Church of Ireland … Continue reading

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‘Ashes To Go @CUH’ ~ Ash Wednesday, 5th March 2014

Ash Wednesday (05 March) will be observed at the Chapel of Christ the Healer, Cork University Hospital once again by the opportunity for patients, staff and visitors to reflect, pray and to receive ashes as symbols of our penitence and … Continue reading

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