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Church seeks answers to sectarianism

Church seeks answers to sectarianism

The Church of Ireland today announced a new initiative that will help the Church take a hard look at sectarianism both among its own members and in society.

06 July 2004

St George's College appoints new Dean

St George's College appoints new Dean

Former director of studies becomes new Dean of St George's Jerusalem, one of the Anglican Communion's foremost continuing education centres

06 July 2004

Anniversary of priesthood in St Patrick's, Armagh

Anniversary of priesthood in St Patrick's, Armagh

The ordination to the Priesthood in 1959 and 1964 was celebrated on St Peter's Day, 29 June, in St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh when a group of clergy and wives gathered for Holy Communion.

29 June 2004

Oxford University Commemoration Day sermon

Oxford University Commemoration Day sermon

The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Mosr Revd Rowan Williams, gave the sermon for Oxford University Commemoration Day on Sunday at the University Church of St Mary the Virgin.

22 June 2004

Common Mission of Scottish and Irish Churches

Common Mission of Scottish and Irish Churches

Sermon by The Most Reverand Dr. John Neill, Archbishop of Dublin, Primate of Ireland, at St. Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh. General Synod, Scottish Episcopal Church

11 June 2004

New Prayer Book promises variety in worship

New Prayer Book promises variety in worship

Church of Ireland parishes will begin using the new Book of Common Prayer 2004 for the first time next Sunday - Trinity Sunday, 6 June 2004 - when it officially becomes the authorised prayer book of the Church.

02 June 2004

Archbishop of Canterbury's Sermon at the National Pilgrimage to The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham

If you don't usually go to evensong or sing choruses, the word 'magnify' isn't instantly going to communicate much; it simply means what a magnifying glass does - making things look bigger

01 June 2004

Eames lecture on "Faith and Identity in Crisis"

Eames lecture on "Faith and Identity in Crisis"

The Primate of All Ireland and Archbishop of Armagh, the Most Revd Robin Eames, gave a lecture entitled "Faith and Identity in Crisis" at the St Ethelburga's Centre for Reconciliation and Peace in London on Wednesday 26 May.

27 May 2004

Eames calls for new awareness of Anglican challenges

Eames calls for new awareness of Anglican challenges

The Chairman of the Lambeth Commission, the Most Revd Robin Eames, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of all Ireland, has challenged Anglicans to face up 'to the facts of life' in the new world order.

24 May 2004

Diocese of London celebrates 1400 years

The Rt Revd Richard Chartres, the Bishop of London, gathered the diocesan family together, represented by some 3000 people, under the great dome of St Paul's Cathedral for a celebration on 22 May 2004

24 May 2004