Category Archives: Pastoral

Cork Healthcare Chaplain Presents Research at Annual Irish Perinatal Mortality Conference

Cork University Maternity Hospital Chaplain and PhD student Daniel Nuzum was one of the invited speakers at the Annual Perinatal Mortality Study Day in Mullingar on 07 February organised by the National Perinatal Epidemiology Centre (NPEC).  Daniel’s paper presented some … Continue reading

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New Director of Nursing for St Luke’s Home, Cork

St Luke’s Home – an ecumenical church-based charity which has cared for the elderly as well as dementia and Alzheimer’s sufferers in Cork since 1872 – has started the new year by welcoming a new Director of Nursing to its … Continue reading

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Annual Service of Remembrance at Cork University Maternity Hospital

The death of a baby is recognised as one of the most difficult bereavements that has a life-long impact for families. Each year our local Cork University Maternity Hospital hosts an ecumenical Service of Remembrance where parents gather with staff … Continue reading

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Caring for an Older Relative at Home? St Luke’s Home Offers Advice and Information

Saint Luke’s Home is a care facility for the elderly  – a charity operated since the 1870s by the Church of Ireland and the Protestant churches in Cork – announces its forthcoming advice and training sessions for people who are … Continue reading

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Bishop Announces Appointment of Chaplain to Lay Ministers in Cork

The Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, Dr Paul Colton, announced today that he was creating a new post in the Diocese of Chaplain to Lay Ministers.  As well as creating the opportunity of exploring new possibilites of support for … Continue reading

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