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Saint Luke’s Home in Cork reaches 150 year Milestone in Caring for Older People
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
Posted in Anniversaries, Bishops of Cork, Care of the Older Person, Charity Work, Community Involvement, Contemporary Issues, Cork, Diocese, Five Marks of Mission, Healthcare Ministry, Norhtridge House Education and Research Centre, People from Cork, People from the Diocese, People in Need, Saint Luke's Charity, Saint Luke's Home, Sesquicentenary
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Commemorative Stamp Features Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral Window
An Post have launched a new stamp commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the Disestablishment of the Church of Ireland which came into force on 1st January 1871. The ‘N’ rate stamp, designed by Vermillion Design in Dublin, is an image … Continue reading
Posted in Anniversaries, Cathedral, Church History, Church in Society, Church of Ireland, Churches in Cork, Dean of Cork, Diocese, Disestablishment, Sesquicentenary
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New Year’s Day 1871 – the Disestablishment of the Church of Ireland
Following the passing of the Irish Church Act 1869, and after 18 months of intense preparation, debate, sometimes controversy, and legislating by the General Convention of the Church of Ireland in 1870, the disestablishment of the Church of Ireland occurred … Continue reading
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President Michael D Higgins and An Taoiseach Micheál Martin highlight importance of Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral in Cork
Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral Cork was trending on social media as #SFB150 for many hours today, Monday 30th November, the 150th Anniversary of the Consecration of the Cathedral by Bishop John Gregg on 30th November 1870. Cork people, people with … Continue reading
Posted in Anglicanism, Anniversaries, Bishop, Bishops of Cork, Broadcast, Cathedral, Cathedral Choir, Churches in Cork, Commemoration, Cork, Dean of Cork, Lord Mayor of Cork, People from Cork, People from the Diocese, Sesquicentenary
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Illustration of Bishop Colton’s St Fin Barre’s Cathedral 150 and Advent Sermon
Sermon preached on Advent Sunday 29th November 2020 In the Cathedral Church of Saint Fin Barre Cork on the eve of the sesquicentenary of the Consecration of the Cathedral, by the Bishop of Cork, The Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton In … Continue reading
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