Category Archives: Porvoo Communion

St Fin Barre’s Choir Tour to Sweden strengthens Porvoo Agreement

Posted on May 1, 2025 by mediaccr

A group of 35 choristers departed from St Fin Barre’s Cathedral on Thursday 24th April for their annual tour. A coach took them to Dublin airport and they boarded a flight to Stockholm, Sweden, where they spent four days taking … Continue reading →

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Greetings from Finland – Diocese of Borgå/Porvoo ~ St Fin Barre’s Cathedral 150

Posted on November 27, 2020 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

More greetings today, as the 150th anniversary of the consecration of Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral Cork approaches, this time from the Bishop of Borgå/Diocese of Porvoo, in the Church of Finland: the Right Reverend Dr Bo-Göran Åstrand. Bishop Paul Colton, … Continue reading →

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Greetings from Sweden ~ St Fin Barre’s 150

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

More greetings today, as the 150th anniversary of the consecration of Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral Cork approaches, this time from the Bishop of Strängnäs, in the Church of Sweden: the Right Reverend Dr Johan Dalman. Bishop Colton and Bishop Dalman … Continue reading →

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Cork’s Bishops Dedicate Globe Candle Stand at St Fin Barre’s Cathedral

Posted on November 10, 2020 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

On Saturday 7th November, the weekend when All Souls and Remembrance are observed at St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork, Cork’s two Bishops, Dr Paul Colton and Dr Fintan Gavin conducted a short liturgy of dedication of a new votive candle … Continue reading →

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Cork Clergy Conference is a Casualty of Coronavirus ~ 21 years in Retrospect

Posted on October 8, 2020 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

One of the inevitable casualties of the current Coronavirus Pandemic has been the Cork, Cloyne and Ross gathering at Ballylickey, County Cork for the much-valued annual Clergy Conference. This year’s Conference was scheduled to take place from 7th to 9th … Continue reading →

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