PLEASE NOTE – THIS LETTER WAS WRITTEN ON MARCH 12TH Dear Friends Who would have thought, a few short weeks…
JOURNEYING FOR GOOD Dear Friends I write in the midst of planning my Disestablishment 150 visit to each of…
HOW TO REMEMBER WELL Dear Friends As I write I am watching from the corner of my eye news coverage…
Dear Friends Purists will argue whether a new decade begins in a year ending with a ‘0’ or a ‘1’,…
LONGING FOR THE LIGHT Dear Friends And so, as these words reach readers and hit the pews, it is Advent…
A TIME TO ELECT Dear Friends, As I sat recently at a meeting of the House of Bishops of the…
A TIME TO APPRECIATE I begin with words of affectionate and grateful tribute to two of our retired priests who…
A TIME TO REFLECT Dear Friends The summer beckons! We hope readers will find moments of refreshment and relaxation,…
Dear Friends No organisation (or perhaps better ‘organism’), the Church itself included, should plod along for years without pausing to…
Dear Friends Recently, with a small but representative group from across the diocese, I participated in a new all-Ireland initiative…
Dear Friends One of the pastoral priorities of the Church of Ireland has always been ministry to those in hospital….
Dear Friends In my letter of last month I reflected on the 150th anniversary of Disestablishment, noting that…