Cork Ecumenical Service for Christian Unity – February 2nd

safe_imageThe annual Cork Ecumenical Service for Christian Unity will take place in St. Luke’s Church of Ireland, Douglas, on Sunday, February 2nd at 7pm.

The service will be led by the Cork ecumenical Standing committee which comprises: Rev. Geraldine Gracie, Methodist Church; Canon Daniel Nuzum, Church of Ireland; Valerie Fletcher, Presbyterian Church and Fr.Christy Fitzgerald, Roman Catholic Church.

The sermon will be preached this year by Fr. Christy Fitzgerald.

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A Date with Neven Maguire for Your Diary ~ 6th March

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Bishop Colton Joins in 21st Annual Celebrations for Cork Person of the Year

On Friday, 17th January, 2014, Bishop Colton attended the annual lunch and ceremony to announce and celebrate the Cork Person of the Year.  This year marked 21 years of the awards.  The 2014 winner was World Champion 50 km race walker Rob Heffernan. At the same ceremony County Cork resident Jeremy Irons was made an honorary Corkman with award being presented by David, Lord Puttnam, who became an honorary Corkman in 2013.

World Champion, Rob Heffernan (Cork Person of the Year), with his wife Marian, mother-in-law Angela Andrews (a volunteer at St Luke's Home, Cork), and Bishop Paul Colton before the Cork Person of the Year Award lunch.

World Champion, Rob Heffernan (Cork Person of the Year), with his wife Marian, mother-in-law Angela Andrews (a volunteer at St Luke’s Home, Cork), and Bishop Paul Colton before the Cork Person of the Year Award lunch.

Pictured at the Cork Person of the Year Awards - front row (l-r), Brian Crowley, M.E.P.;  David, Lord Puttnam; Rob Heffernan (Cork Person of the Year); Jeremy Irons (honorary Corkman); and Sharon Ní Bheoláin (RTE New, Six-One); and back row, (l-r) Manus O'Callaghan (Awards Organiser), Tom Crosbie (Irish Examiner); Willie O'Reilly (Group Commercial Director, RTE); Bishop Paul Colton; Bishop John Buckley; and Tom Murphy (Chief Executive, Irish Examiner).

Pictured at the Cork Person of the Year Awards – front row (l-r), Brian Crowley, M.E.P.; David, Lord Puttnam; Rob Heffernan (Cork Person of the Year); Jeremy Irons (honorary Corkman); and Sharon Ní Bheoláin (RTE New, Six-One); and back row, (l-r) Manus O’Callaghan (Awards Organiser), Tom Crosbie (Irish Examiner); Willie O’Reilly (Group Commercial Director, RTE); Bishop Paul Colton; Bishop John Buckley; and Tom Murphy (Chief Executive, Irish Examiner).

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Bishop of Cork Appoints New Cathedral Canon

Canon Daniel Nuzum

Canon Daniel Nuzum

The Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton, Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross has announced his appointment of the Reverend Daniel Nuzum as a Canon of both St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork and St Colman’s Cathedral, Cloyne.

Canon Nuzum, who continues as Healthcare Chaplain at Cork University Hospital, Marymount University Hospital and Hospice, and the Bon Secours Hospital, Cork has been appointed to the ancient Prebendal Stalls of St Michael and Inniskenny in St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork and to that of Brigown, in St Colman’s Cathedral, Cloyne.

Canons are non-residential members of the Cathedral Chapter (the ruling body of the Cathedral) appointed by the Bishop as a mark of their contribution in ministry to the work of the Diocese. The role is an honorary one; Canon Nuzum will be continuing his valued ministry as healthcare chaplain, as Rural Dean, and as Diocesan Ecumenical Officer.

Canon Nuzum’s Installation in St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork will take place during Evensong at 7 p.m. on Sunday, 26th January, 2014.  All are invited to attend.

 

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