A TIME TO ELECT Dear Friends, As I sat recently at a meeting of the House of Bishops of the…
Bishop’s Monthly Letter
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…
Dear Friends In 1869, the Westminster parliament passed legislation to bring about the Disestablishment of the Church of Ireland –…
In this month’s letter our Bishop announces two institutions in the Diocese in the next few weeks, gives details of…
Dear Friends Most readers will receive these words on December 2nd, the first Sunday of another Advent season. It seems…