Category Archives: Voluntary Work

Bishop Paul and Mrs Susan Colton recognise work of Cork Scouts and Saint Patrick’s Day volunteers

For the last 27 years (with the exception of the two pandemic years), Mrs Susan Colton, with the help of a team of faithful volunteers year by year, has entertained, in her and Bishop Colton’s home, several hundred representatives of … Continue reading

Posted in Bishop, Bishops of Cork, Church in Society, Church of Ireland, Church Services, Community Involvement, Saint Patrick's Day, Scouting, Social Events, Special Events, Voluntary Work | Comments Off on Bishop Paul and Mrs Susan Colton recognise work of Cork Scouts and Saint Patrick’s Day volunteers

Primary School Boards of Management Training and Celebration of 50 Years of the Board of Management

On Tuesday, 24 February, a dinner and training event for members of Primary School Boards of Management from across the Diocese was held, continuing a well-established tradition of formation and support for those involved in the governance of Church of … Continue reading

Posted in Education, Schools in the Diocese, Voluntary Work | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Primary School Boards of Management Training and Celebration of 50 Years of the Board of Management

Cork Church of Ireland Charity to feature in DIY SOS Bigger Build Ireland Christmas Special

DIY SOS: The Big Build Ireland, the show that rebuilds people’s lives by rebuilding their homes is back for a Christmas special featuring the six houses owned by the Kingston Charity Trust in Mitchelstown in the Church of Ireland Dioceses … Continue reading

Posted in Bishop, Charities in the Diocese, Charity Work, Christmas, Church in Society, Churches in Cork, Community Involvement, Contemporary Issues, Cork, Diocese, Faith and Service, Five Marks of Mission, In the News, Kingston College, Lapp's Charity, People from Cork, People in Need, ukraine, Voluntary Work | Comments Off on Cork Church of Ireland Charity to feature in DIY SOS Bigger Build Ireland Christmas Special

Bishops Bless S.H.A.R.E. Crib in Cork

The 53rd year of the S.H.A.R.E. Cork collection was inaugurated on Wednesday, 14th December by the Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Deirdre Forde, and with the annual blessing of the S.H.A.R.E. Crib on St Patrick’s Street, Cork by the two … Continue reading

Posted in Bishops of Cork, Blessings, Care of the Older Person, Charity Work, Christmas, Church in Society, Churches in Cork, Community Involvement, Cork, Ecumenism, Five Marks of Mission, People from Cork, Schools in the Diocese, SHARE, Students, Voluntary Work | Comments Off on Bishops Bless S.H.A.R.E. Crib in Cork

Civic Recognition for work of Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross during Coronavirus Pandemic

The Lord Mayor of Cork, Councillor Deirdre Forde, recently hosted a reception in the Concert Hall at Cork City Hall ‘to recognise and build on the collective efforts of all Community Response Partners in supporting our most vulnerable people and … Continue reading

Posted in Anglicanism, Award, Bishop, Church in Society, Church of Ireland, Community Involvement, Community Response Forum, Cork, Corona Virus, COVID-19, Diocese, Five Marks of Mission, Lord Mayor of Cork, People from Cork, People in Need, Voluntary Work | Comments Off on Civic Recognition for work of Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross during Coronavirus Pandemic