Category Archives: Porvoo Communion

Bishop Paul Colton sends warm greetings to the new Bishop of Borgå (Porvoo), Church of Finland

Posted on September 29, 2019 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

The Bishop of Cork, the Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton, has sent warm greetings on behalf of himself and everyone in Cork, Cloyne and Ross to the new Bishop of Borgå (Porvoo), in the Church of Finland – the Right … Continue reading →

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Cork, Cloyne and Ross Group Visit Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland

Posted on November 14, 2017 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

A group of clergy and lay people from the United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross have recently returned from Finland where, as guests of the Bishop and Diocese of Borgå (Porvoo), they undertook an extensive programme of encounter, dialogue … Continue reading →

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Bishop of Cork to lead Diocesan Group to the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland

Posted on October 31, 2017 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

On All Saints’ Day, 1st November, a group from the United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, led by their Bishop, the Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton, will fly out of Dublin to Helsinki to make a visit to the … Continue reading →

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Reformation500 and Porvoo25 Feature at Clergy Conference 2017 in Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Posted on October 12, 2017 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

The 500th anniversary of the start of the Reformation in Germany, together with the 25th Anniversary of the Porvoo Common Statement were brought together in the 2017 annual Clergy Conference at Ballylickey in Cork, Cloyne and Ross. The guest speaker, … Continue reading →

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Eminent Swedish Theologian to speak at Cork, Cloyne and Ross Annual Clergy Conference

Posted on October 5, 2017 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

This year, 31st October to be precise, marks the 500th anniversary of the start of the Reformation in Germany. From there the Reformation movement spread throughout Europe, including to Sweden in the 16th Century.  Today the Church of Sweden, with … Continue reading →

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