Tag Archives: outreach

Pupils of St Mary’s NS Carrigaline donate to Cork Penny Dinners for St Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 16, 2022 by mediaccr

For the eighth year in a row, the pupils of St Mary’s National School, Carrigaline, have collected items to be delivered to Cork Penny Dinners on St Valentine’s Day. Canon Elaine Murray, Rector of Carrigaline Union, writes: Cork Penny Dinners … Continue reading →

Posted in Charity Work, Community Involvement, Fund-Raising, Parish News, Schools in the Diocese | Tagged Carrigaline, charity, community, Cork Penny Dinners, National School, outreach, Parishes in the Dioceses, Valentine's Day | Comments Off

“The Shandon Mystery” – Bishop Paul inaugurates the 300th Anniversary celebrations at Saint Anne’s Church, Shandon

Posted on February 4, 2022 by mediaccr

The tercentenary, 300 years, of the present day Saint Anne’s Church, Shandon, Cork’s iconic church, with its famous Shandon Bells, will be inaugurated on Sunday 6th February 2022 by the Bishop, the Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton, when he visits … Continue reading →

Posted in Anniversaries, Bishop, Church History, Churches in Cork, History, Local History, Parish News | Tagged anniversary, cork city, Cork History, History, outreach, Saint Anne's Shandon, Shandon, Shandon Mystery | Comments Off

Over €1,000 raised at Mallow Union Carol Services

Posted on December 22, 2021 by mediaccr

Mallow Union of Parishes raised over €1,000 at their Carol services this year. Their Rector Meurig William writes: The popular – but often unfair – perception is that the Church is always asking for money as a way of looking … Continue reading →

Posted in Advent, Charities in the Diocese, Charity Work, Christmas, Community Involvement, Fund-Raising | Tagged carol services, charity, Christmas, community outreach, fund raising, outreach | Comments Off

Community and outreach in Carrigaline Union of Parishes

Posted on November 8, 2021 by mediaccr

This week “People and Places” takes us to Carrigaline Union of Parishes. Next month, Canon Elaine Murray will have been the Rector of Carrigaline Union for ten years and in this video she talks about a few of the outreach … Continue reading →