NOVEMBER 2010
Sun 28
40th anniversary St Andrew's Church Glencairn - Belfast
Thanksgiving service to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the laying of the foundation stone 10.30 a.m. Preacher: the Reverend Jim Rea, former President of the Methodist Church in Ireland and recently retired as Superintendent of the Agnes St Circuit, which includes Glencairn Methodist Church, which shares St Andrew’s.
http://wwww.glencairn.connor.anglican.orgSun
Advent Carols - Belfast
Carol Service 3.30 pm, St Anne’s Cathedral
Advent Procession - Dublin
Sung by the Christ Church cathedral choir and cathedral girls' choir,the candlelit Advent procession forms a dramatic turning point in the yearly liturgical cycle of the church. 5.00 pm Music at will include Boles 'Adam lay Y Bounden', Britten 'Hymn to the Virgin', Bruckner 'Virge Jesse', Goldschmidt 'A Tender Shoot', Manz 'E'en so Lord Jesus' and Praetorius 'Magnificat Quinti Toni'.
http://cccdub.ie/index.php?/special-services/
Advent Procession - Limerick
St Mary’s Cathedral, 7pm.
Mon 29
St Flannan’s Cathedral - Killaloe
Mr Sean Donlan, former Irish Ambassador to the USA, will launch the latest in the series of clerical succession lists which have been edited by Canon David Crooks. Clergy of Killaloe, Kilfenora, Clonfert and Kilmacduagh has been published by the Ulster Historical Foundation.
Tues 30
USPG Aids exhibition in TCD
On the eve of World AIDS Day, Mr Peter Power TD, Minister of State for Overseas Development, will open a photographic exhibition in the Gallery Chapel in Trinity College, Dublin. ‘Living Positively with HIV/AIDS’, which has been jointly organized by the TCD Chaplaincy and USPG, documents how USPG is working with the Anglican Church to support people living with HIV/AIDS in Namibia.
Healing on the Streets with George Newell & Margaret Saunders on ministering healing and wholeness. Willowfield Parish, Belfast.
DECEMBER
Wed 1 World AIDS Day
PRAY For greater awareness of HIV and AIDS,
For greater dignity and rights of people living with HIV and AIDS,
For more compassion and care
For the rejection of discrimination and stigmatisation,
For wider prevention activities that address root causes of vulnerability
For efficient mobilisation of resources and treatments,
For increased access to treatments and care,
For support for those left behind to grieve the loss of their loved ones,
For trust and hope in our God. Amen
The Mothers’ Union, Living Positively, “Prayers and Reflections”
Wed 1 - Thurs 2
Messiah, St Patrick’s, Dublin
The Culwick Choral @ 8pm. Tickers 30 euro. In aid of One Family
www.culwick.org
www.stpatrickscathedral.ie
www.onefamily.ie - messaiah@onefamily.ie- no booking fee.
Wed 1
Concert - Christ Church Cathedral - Dublin
The KISD Choir from Kermit, Texas is a mixed high school choir directed by Vicki Pigmon. They will be performing sacred and spiritual music for their concert in Christ Church Cathedral. Recent tourshave included St Nicholas’ Cathedral in Prague as well as venues in Germany and the Czech Republic. The usual entrance charges will apply. 1.15pm
Concert - Christ Church Cathedral - Dublin
Trinity Orchestra Michaelmas Term Concert conducted by Liam Ryan, and violin solo by Colm O'Braoin. Programme: Franck, Symphony in D minor; Shostakovich, Violin Concerto No. 1; Dukas - Brass Fanfare from La Péri.Tickets: €15 for adults, €5 for students (available at the door). 8.00 pm
Wed 1 - Fri 3
A Christmas Carol - St Anne’s, Dawson St - Dublin
6.30 pm. Adult 10, Concess 5 euro.
Gospel Concert - Milltown, Portadown
George Hamilton IV (Legend of the 'Grand Ole Opry' in Nashville) and Live Issue (Ireland's top country/gospel band - the only band from Ireland to perform at the 'Grand Ole Opry') 8.00 pm in Milltown Parish Hall, Derrylileagh Road, Portadown. Admission free though donations towards expenses appreciated.
Contact: 028 3885 2626
MU - Derry and Raphoe Branch Committee Training/ Showcase Evening
Thurs 2
MU Eucharist - Christ Church Cathedral - Dublin
Chapel of St Laurence O'Toole (Lorcán Ua Tuathail) in the south transept at 11.15 a.m. http://dublin.mothersunion.ie.
Fri 3
MU - Derry and Raphoe Branch Committee Training/ Showcase Evening.
Essential - Christ Church Cathedral - Dublin
3 Rock Youth’s 7th alternative Chrismas experience. Featuring music by the Discovery Gospel Choir and DJ Sam Stott as well as The Fire Guys, short films, massive lighting display and Messenger Greg Fromholz.This event is for secondary school students and older, admission is free. More information: www.3rock.net/events/essential
Sat 4
Christmas Market Christ Church Cathedral - Dublin
Santa in the Crypt (10.00)
More information www.cccdub.ie
MU - Derry and Raphoe Trustee Body , Diocesan Centre, Londonderry. 10.00am-1.00pm.
Castleknock Parish Centre - Dublin
Parish Fayre 11-3pm
Taney Parish - Dublin
Christmas Bazaar 10 - 1pm.
MU - Derry and Raphoe Trustee Body , Diocesan Centre, Londonderry. 10.00am-1.00pm.
Irish Association of Change Ringers
Northern District Practice
St Mark’s, Belfast - 14.30 - 16.30
CAP Money Coaches seminar - Belfast
First of three seminars in enabling volunteers from churches to advise on money management and build links with the community. Free information pack from www.capmoney.org/wanttorun.
Concert-Christ Church Cathedral - Dublin
To celebrate their 30th Anniversary Season, the Hibernian Orchestra has some exciting performances planned for 2010/2011. They begin by welcoming guitarist Redmond O’Toole who will perform Joaquin Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez on his 8-string ‘Brahms’ guitar, played in a cello position. O’Toole was one of the first to adopt this unusual playing style—this is a performance not to be missed. In addition, they will be performing Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7 and Coriolan Overture. The concert will be conducted by John Finucane. 8.00 pm. Tickets available at the door: €15, concessions €12, children (under 12) €5. To pre-book:
tickets.hibernianorchestra@gmail.com.
Sun 5
Prison Officers’ Carol Service - Belfast
Belfast Cathedral, 3.30pm
St Lucia Concert-Christ Church Cathedral - Dublin
The Adolf Fredrick Youth Choir from Stockholm will perform a traditional Swedish Lucia procession at 8.00 pm They will sing both International Christmas carols and typical Swedish Christmas carols. Premium tickets (€35) include reserved seating and a glögg reception in the crypt. These are available from sccireland@gmail.com. General Tickets (€15.00) available at:
Ticketmaster: www.ticketmaster.ie/event/180045689AA34671
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