Please click on this link to view, download or print the 2020 booklet.
Published: 29 Dec 2019
Together we wish you God’s richest blessings this Christmas and through the year ahead.
Published: 20 Dec 2019
The new Bishop of Derry and Raphoe, the Rt Rev Andrew Forster, was ordained by the Archbishop of Armagh at a Service of Consecration in St Patrick’s Cathedral Armagh on Sunday 8th December.
Published: 9 Dec 2019
The sermon preached at his funeral Eucharist by the Very Revd Gregory Dunstan, Dean of Armagh
Published: 29 Nov 2019
The first of the new Seasonal Services of Morning and Evening Prayer on Sunday, for use in Advent, is now available
Published: 22 Nov 2019
A selection of ideas for talks and crafts – on the theme of Advent
Published: 26 Nov 2019
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Derek Scott to the position of Diocesan Safeguarding and Compliance Officer.
Published: 22 Nov 2019
The School in Armagh, one of just 3 Church of Ireland schools in
N Ireland, has hit the headlines with the press covering the story of their innovative use of film for teaching
Published: 19 Nov 2019
The business of our 2019 Diocesan Synod was overshadowed by Archbishop Richard's annoucement that he will be retiring on Sunday 2nd February 2020
Published: 2 Nov 2019
The Police Service of Northern Ireland is asking members of the public to be wary following the reports of two scams in recent weeks
in Counties Antrim and Armagh.
Published: 1 Nov 2019
Church of Ireland Publishing has announced that Sunday and Weekday Readings
Booklet 2020 is now available.
Published: 1 Nov 2019
Sadly, the opportunity for the Northern Ireland Assembly to consider the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Act
has now passed
Published: 22 Oct 2019
The first Moses basket has been filled and collected from our centre in Magherafelt
Published: 13 Oct 2019
The leaders of Ireland’s main Churches met the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, the Rt Hon Julian Smith MP, in Armagh yesterday evening to express their concerns regarding the continued Stormont impasse
Published: 10 Oct 2019
The Church Leaders Group is inviting all members of its respective Churches to consider signing an online petition which Baroness Nuala O’Loan has launched
Published: 10 Oct 2019
A special service took place in
St Patrick's Cathedral Armagh on Sunday 15th Septemebr 2019
to mark this milestone in the church's history.
Published: 2 Oct 2019
Applications are invited for the Incumbency of the PAROCHIAL GROUP OF ERRIGLE KEEROGUE, BALLYGAWLEY & KILLESHIL which is currently vacant.
Published: 24 Sept 2019
A trip to the Somme Battlefields and surrounding area
is being planned for September 2020 by Mullavilly Parish.
Published: 23 Sept 2019
The Irish Inter–Church Meeting has issued a call to action on homelessness and housing insecurity.
Published: 23 Sept 2019
Baby Basics is a volunteer-led project aiming to support new mothers and families who are struggling to meet the financial and practical burden of looking after a new baby.
Published: 21 Sept 2019
The Church of Ireland Youth Department has created a bursary fund to significantly encourage the number of young people undertaking mission and training experiences.
Published: 09 Sept 2019
Vocation Sunday, on 15 September this year, is a day to enable the whole Church of Ireland to reflect – prayerfully and practically – on how we as a Church nurture and foster vocations.
Published: 09 Sept 2019
Members of John Hunter Accordion Band and Portadown Defenders Flute Band travelled with Valerie Thom and in conjunction with SAMs
Published: 30 Aug 2019
It was announced today that the Episcopal Electoral College for the Diocese of Derry and Raphoe has elected the Venerable Andrew Forster as the new Bishop of Derry and Raphoe. Published: 29 Aug 2019
We are seeking a Curate Assistant with a passionate Christian faith, a desire to develop their ministry experience
and a heart for encouraging new
missional opportunities
Published: 17 Aug 2019
The worship school training program seeks to develop knowledge, skills and faith with regard to worship leading.
Published: 14 Aug 2019
The closing date for the receipt of completed applications is Thursday, 31st October 2019.
Published: 14 Aug 2019
Applications are invited for the position of Organist / Pianist
to lead a supportive choir and congregation
Published: 31 July 2019
12 Young People and 3 Leaders head off to Romania to work with Habitat for Humanity
from 18th to 28th July.
Published: 17 July 2019
A Baptism Bowl is dedicated in memory of the late Mr Jack Cooke.
Published: 17 July 2019
Summer outreach ideas from Children’s Ministry videos
Published: 10 July 2019
Miss E. B. Corry M.B.E. who has recently retired as organist of
St. Mary’s Parish Church, Aghavilly
Published: 10 July 2019
The Church Army seeks
a new Chief Executive
Published: 29 June 2019
News of the expansion of the Hospice Sunday initiative and the good work being done.
Published: 29 June 2019
St Mark's Parish, Portadown seeking a Youth Worker.
Published: 25 June 2019
A range of resources to help prevent scams is now available on the Church of Ireland website.
Published: 20 June 2019
St Mark’s, Armagh, hosted a very moving service of remembrance on 16 June which included the dedication of the
County Armagh Memorial Wall.
Published: 17 June 2019
A joint Message from Archbishop Eamon and Archbishop Richard,
on a prayer initative between Ascension and Pentecost
Published: 28 May 2019
The Church of Ireland Youth Department – with support from the Priorities Fund and the Fabric and Development Fund – has created a Young Leaders In Ministry Fund.
Published: 27 May 2019
The Church Leaders Group has published a report on its NI civil society dialogue and presented it to the political parties and the UK
and Irish governments.
Published: 27 May 2019
Archbishop Richard is pleased to announce the appointment of
Revd Dr Peter Munce to the Parochial Group of Mullabrack and Kilcluney.
Published: 26 May 2019
Report from Days 1 to 3 of General Synod being held in Derry/Londonderry
Published: 18 May 2019
The Archbishop is pleased to announce that following his ordination to the priesthood in September the Revd David McComb will serve as part-time curate in Magherafelt
Published: 12 May 2019
Information and guidance for those attending and those wanting to follow what is happening in Derry /Londonderry from 16th to 18th May
Published: 8 May 2019
Jonathan Hull is cycling 430 miles from Mizen Head in Cork to Malin Head in Donegal, with Revd Barry Forde & a team from the CoI Chaplaincy.
Donations gratefully received via this link in support of the Mission charities
Published: 2 May 2019
Some suggested resource ideas for raising funds and awareness.
Published: 27 April 2019
A joint message from the
Archbishops of Armagh
Published: 14 April 2019
Ministry Internship - 10 months serving on campuses across Belfast
Published: 12 April 2019
The Board of Trustees of Mothers Union Ireland are seeking to appoint an Honorary Treasurer to work as part of the
All-Ireland Mothers’ Union team.
Published: 2 April 2019
Entries are invited for online media from Church of Ireland parishes, dioceses and affiliated organisations,
closing date Friday 26th April
Published: 2 April 2019
The Church of Ireland Bishops’ Appeal is releasing €10,000 in emergency funds to support relief efforts in Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe in the wake of Cyclone Idai.
Published: 27 Mar 2019
The leaders of the main Churches have endorsed the ScamwiseNI Partnership’s campaignand key message:
‘If you can spot a scam,
you can stop a scam’.
Published: 27 Mar 2019
On 15th March in the Market Place Theatre, Armagh for the fourth year running,
Archbishop Richard Clarke and Archbishop Eamon Martin together shared insights
on the life of St Patrick.
Published: 18 Mar 2019
On Saturday 9th March 2019,
AYaC held a really enjoyable
“Messy Church” Worship afternoon
in St Patrick’s Cathedral Armagh on the theme of St Patrick.
Published: 15 Mar 2019
A 'world class' panel of speakers contributed to a lively discussion on the wonders of space and faith at the recent 'The Heavens Declare...' event at St Patrick's Church, Ballyclog
Published: 15 Mar 2019
We are pleased to announce that the Revd Suzanne Cousins has been appointed Rector of the Parochial Group of Clonfeacle, Derrygortreavy and Eglish.
Published: 10 Mar 2019
We are pleased to announce that the Revd Pete Smith has been appointed Rector of the Parochial Group of Loughgall & Grange
Published: 10 Mar 2019
This will be on Sunday 3rd March 2019.
Please click here for an interview with Simon Henry, from the Church of Ireland Youth Department
Published: 1 Mar 2019
Communiqué from the European Regional Primates’ Meeting, Armagh, 27-28 February 2019
Published: 1 Mar 2019
Looking ahead to St Patrick’s Day, the Church of Ireland Council for Mission has produced an all–age family service resource
Published: 27 Feb 2019
The Children’s Ministry Newsletter for Lent and Easter is now out, including craft ideas for knitting, ‘Lent in a Bag’,
‘Holy Week in a Box’
Published: 19 Feb 2019
#Pennies4Plastics:
A Lenten Initiative from
the Church of Ireland
Published: 19 Feb 2019
Applications invited for the vacancies at:
1. Mullabrack &
Kilcluney
2. Clogherny & Drumnakilly
Published: 12 Feb 2019
Archbishop Richard issues a statement to welcome the election of the new Moderator–designate of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, the Revd William Henry
Published: 08 Feb 2019
The Archbishop of Armagh is pleased to announce the appointment
of Canon Henry Blair to the Parochial Group of Tullanisken and Clonoe.
Published: 04 Feb 2019
The windows were designed and made by Tony Campbell, from Campbell Glass Studio, and depict
the " I am" sayings of Jesus.
Published: 22 Jan 2019
Armagh Youth and Children (AYaC) staged a children and toddlers’
praise party entitled “Little Lights”
on Saturday 19th January
at Mullabrack Parish Centre.
Published: 20 Jan 2019
News of 2 new booklets
produced by CIEF
Published: 18 Jan 2019