Category Archives: Voluntary Work

Bishop’s Briefing for New Primary Schools Boards of Management in Cork, Cloyne and Ross

The new Boards of Management of primary schools in the Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, who were formally appointed on 1st December by the Patron, Bishop Paul Colton, met with the Bishop last evening, Monday, 7th December, for a briefing … Continue reading

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Cork, Cloyne and Ross Children’s Ministry Group Host Preparations for Advent, Christmas, Epiphany and Candlemas

The Cork, Cloyne and Ross Children’s Ministry group held a well attended training evening in Northridge House, at St Luke’s Home Education Centre, Mahon on Thursday 5th November. Entitled ‘Come, Let us Adore Him!’, the evening included practical ideas and … Continue reading

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Two Cork Parishes Sleep Out to Shine a Light on Homelessness

On Friday, 16th October parishioners from the Templebreedy Group (Crosshaven and Nohoval, County Cork) were joined by young people and youth leaders from Carrigaline Parish in a ‘sleep out’ to build awareness of homelessness in ireland, and to generate support for Focus Ireland. … Continue reading

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A New Cross for the Holy Trinity Chapel in St Peter’s Church, Bandon

A new cross was blessed in the Holy Trinity Chapel at St. Peter’s Church, Bandon during the Wednesday Eucharist on 23 September.   The oak cross was made by Mr. Pat Culleton who is Rector’s Church Warden in St. Peter’s and is also … Continue reading

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Bellringers Honoured at St Fin Barres’ Cathedral, Cork

On Sunday, 27th September, the Sunday closest to the Patronal Festival of St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork, special mention was made, and thanksgiving offered, during the Sunday Eucharist for the work of the bellringers at the Cathedral. The preacher was … Continue reading

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