To mark the publication a press release issued today stated that the Rt Revd Harold Miller, Bishop of Down and Dromore and chairman of the church's Liturgical Advisory Committee had said, "This is a very fine production by Columba Press and in my view the most beautiful Prayer Book we have ever seen in the Church of Ireland.
24 March 2004
The Church in Wales' electoral college, which met last week in St Deiniol's Cathedral, Bangor, ended its three-days of meetings without an election for a new Bishop for the See of Bangor as no nominee had secured enough votes.
24 March 2004
The Archbishop of Canterbury and author Philip Pullman last week debated religion and belief at the National Theatre in London.
22 March 2004
Jane Williams continues her reflections for Lent with the fifth in the "God Problems" series, "Are Christians obsessed with sex?"
22 March 2004
Bishop Riah High School has launched a campaign for a project that will benefit the community throughout the city of Nazareth. The school has started a library and is appealing for book donations to increase the shelf stock from 3,000 to 40-50,000 books.
22 March 2004
The Church of England, and other UK faith groups represented by the Churches Main Committee, last week welcomed the UK Government budget announcement made by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Gordon Brown, that the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme will be expanded to allowed a full Value Added Tax (VAT) refund of 17.5% on all eligible applications for work carried out on listed (protected) church buildings from 1st April 2004 forward.
22 March 2004
A major exhibition featuring works of Glasgow-based artist Peter Howson and six emerging Glasgow artists is to be held in St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral in Glasgow from 22 March - 9 April.
22 March 2004
Statement from the Spanish Episcopal Reformed Church (Anglican Communion) on the terrorist attacks in Madrid on March 11. For the appalling terrorist acts that occurred in Madrid this morning causing a great number of deaths and injuries, we wish to express our strongest disgust.
12 March 2004
The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Revd Rowan Williams gave a lecture at the residence of the British Prime Minister, 10 Downing Street, on 8 March 2004. His subject was "Belief, Unbelief and Religious Education."
11 March 2004
The Myth of the Celtic Church will be the subject of a four-day Conference held in Durham in the autumn.
09 March 2004