Saturday 25 September 2010

COMING EVENTS IN IRELAND SEPT- OCTOBER

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SEPTEMBER - 2010

Tues 28
The Kesher course
At St Molua's Parish, Stormont, Belfast. Looks at the Jewish roots of the Christian faith and the place of Israel in God’s purposes today. It begins at 8pm and runs on successive Tuesdays for 10 weeks. Further information see blog on this site. Contact: stormont@down.anglican.org

Wed 29
Mothers’ Union Festival Service in Castleknock
The Archbishop of Dublin will preside

Limerick Ordination
In St Mary’s Cathedral the Bishop of Limerick will ordain the Revd Vicki Lynch to he priesthood.

Thurs 30
Clogher Diocesan Synod
 St Macartin’s Cathedral Hall, Enniskillen

OCTOBER- 2010

Fri 1
Blessing of Community House in Carlow
The Archbishop of Armagh will bless the new Church of Ireland Community House at St Mary’s Church and then preach at the Harvest Festival in Urglin parish church.

Ballina Institution
In St Michael’s Church, Ballina, the Bishop of Tuam will institute the Revd Wendy Callan as Rector of the Kilmoremoy union of parishes.


The Priory Singers - Concert of Sacred Music on Friday 1 October at 8 pm in St Thomas’ Church, Belfast. Conductor Robert Thompson.  Admission £10.  Tickets from Parish Office.

Fri 1 - Sun 3 
Flower Festival & Harvest Thanksgiving Week-end to mark the re-opening of the newly re-furbished Lisnaskea Parish Church. The church will be open for viewing on Saturday from 11.00am – 5.00pm and Sunday from 2.00pm – 5.00pm.

Sun 3
Evensong, Christ Church Cathedral. Dublin 3.30., celebration of Archbishop Donald Caird’s ministry. See report this site.

Tues 5th, 12th, 19th & 26th 
Teaching on the Prophetic with Priscilla Reid (Christian Fellowship Church, Strandtown). Willowfield Parish, Belfast
See report this site.

Wed 6 – Fri 8 
Mothers’ Union All Unit Meetings
Swanwick, Derbyshire, England

Thurs 7
War Crimes in Sri Lanka: International Implications. TCD
An International Peace Studies Public Lecture to be given by Denis Halliday & Mary Lawlor at 7 pm in the J. M. Synge Theatre, Arts Building, Trinity College Dublin - isedir@tcd.ie
www.tcd.ie/ise/peace/   See blog this site.


Sat 9 - Sun 10 
Going Global 2010 
Organised by CMS Ireland to help paticipants consider how to take their engagement in God’s mission to a deeper level.  Going Global is aimed at those who are thinking about their part in God’s mission and are asking ‘What next?’ Venue:  Kilcronaghan Activity Centre, Tobermore  near Magherafelt, Co. Londonderry. Further details: belfastoffice@cmsireland.org: dublinoffice@cmsireland.org


Mon, 11 
CMSI series of monthly prayer gatherings continues for the people and the work of CMS Ireland, their global partners and their regions. CMS Ireland Offices, Belfast at 7.30pm.

Tue 12
Challenges of Leadership - Ballyclare 
Andrew Cowley, Senior Leadership Advisor, Churches Pastoral Aids Society. Exploring issues of leadership in Parish Life.  St Johns’s Parish, Ballyclare 10am-3pm

Wed 13
The AGM of the Church Education Society, Dublin.
7pm in the Church of Ireland College of Education.

Friday 15
Installation Service of The Revd Kenneth R.J. Hall as Dean of Clogher
St Macartan’s Cathedral, Clogher at 8.00pm. The preacher will be the Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church and Bishop of Saint Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane, the Most Revd David Chillingworth.
Fri 15 - Sat 16 
Mothers’ Union All Ireland Young Members Week-end
City North Hotel, Julianstown, Dublin

Sat 16
Mother’ Union All Ireland Trustees
10.00 a.m. St Michan’s Church, Dublin

Sat 16 -Sun 17
Mothers’ Union Stand at Big Into Baby - “The Show for tots to tens!”
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Odyssey Arena, Belfast









Celtic Spirituality Event 
Study weekend with Sean O’Duinn OSB, author of ‘Where Three Steams Meet’ a foundational study in Celtic Spirituality. The weekend also includes a visit by coach to Nendrum, one of the best preserved Celtic Monastic sites in Ulster. Advance booking: Rev Grace Clunie tel: 028 38 870667, Celtic Spirituality, Armagh Cathedral

Mon 18 
Children’s leaders – An evening with Nick Harding, Children’s Advisor for Nottingham Diocese talking about ‘The problem with boys?’ There will be an opportunity for networking and a chance to look at available resources. St Peter’s Parish, Belfast, 7.30pm peter.traincoord@connor.anglican.org
Tues 19 
God’s Healing of Anxiety, Depression and Stress
Seminar  for Clergy, Church Workers and Prayer Group Members by the Churches’ Council for Health and Healing.  Cooke Centenary Presbyterian Church, 217 Ormeau Road, Belfast. Email: jcampbell@presbyterianireland.org
See also blog on this site for further details.

My Family - helping it survive and thrive! 
Rob Parsons -Craigavon Civic Centre. 7.30pm. Evangelical Alliance - Tickets £7 each or four or more for £6 each. To book or find out more, tel 028 9262 8050 or: www.careforthefamily.org.uk

Wed 20
Connor Age-Ability Committee half day conference in the Dunadry Hotel, Templepatrick on the topic of Alzheimer’s. The conference is open to both clergy and lay people. antrim@connor.anglican.org

Teenagers - What every parent has to know! 
Rob Parsons. Antrim Grammar School. Evangelical Alliance - Tickets £7 each or four or more for £6 each. To book or find out more, tel 028 9262 8050 or: www.careforthefamily.org.uk

Thur 21 
Clogher Mothers’ Union Autumn Council Service
St John’s Church, Fivemiletown at 7.30 pm.

My Family - helping it survive and thrive! 
Rob Parsons -Lodge Hotel, Coleraine. 7.30pm. Evangelical Alliance - Tickets £7 each or four or more for £6 each. To book or find out more, tel 028 9262 8050 or: www.careforthefamily.org.uk

Fri 22
Sacred Concert - Inishmacsaint
Parish Church at 7.30pm.
Sat 23
Magheraculmoney Parish Auction
Kesh Community Centre

Thur 28 
Halloween Social Evening 
Aghadrumsee Orange Hall at 9.30pm. Music by Country Features. Tickets (including supper) £5.00


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