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Bishop decorates cathedral Christmas tree with a bar of soap

A humble bar of soap - to show support for those struggling with coronavirus around the world - has been added to the decorations adorning the Christmas tree in one of Ireland’s most famous cathedrals. The Bishop of Derry and Raphoe, the Rt Rev ...

10 Dec 2020 at 14:13

Local News

Special 'Week of Prayer' taking place in response to coronavirus crisis

A special Church of Ireland diocesan ‘Week of Prayer’ is taking place week in response to the Covid-19 crisis. Parishioners and clergy are being asked to help form a “chain of prayer” across the Derry and Raphoe diocese by signing up for ...

27 Apr 2020 at 15:41

Local News

Some people "in real danger of losing their homes, health or lives" - church leaders

“Too many people are already struggling to afford essentials like food and fuel and are in real danger of losing their homes, health or lives," church leaders have declared. With projections for the autumn pointing to a worsening ...

25 Aug 2022 at 11:43

Local News

Presbyterians launch special East Africa appeal

The Presbyterian Church in Ireland has launched a church-wide special appeal to support the international relief effort in East Africa, following the worst drought to hit the region in over half a century, and will be releasing ...

16 Mar 2017 at 21:44

Donegal MD

Plans lodged for all-weather pitch and playground at Donegal church

Plans have been lodged for the extensive development on the grounds of a Donegal church which include an all-weather pitch, a children’s play area and a community garden. Archdeacon David Huss on behalf of Laghy Church of ...

23 Jan 2022 at 13:53

Special features

FAITH FEATURE THREE: Celebrating Easter ‘a challenge’ during coronavirus - Reverend Judi McGaffin

“Easter is by definition a celebration,” said Reverend Judi McGaffin, Inishowen Church of Ireland Minister, “and I understand a lot of people will be feeling like celebrating this year, so that is a challenge,” added the ...

09 Apr 2020 at 16:56

Local News

Funeral details confirmed for late Bishop whose diocese included part of Donegal

The funeral service of the former Church of Ireland Bishop of Clogher, the Right Revd Brian Hannon takes place on Thursday at 1pm in St. Macartin’s Cathedral, Enniskillen, where he had served as Rector and Dean before ...

12 Jan 2022 at 07:50

Local News

Plans are in place to mark the feast day of St Colmcille

Plans are in place to mark the feast day of St Colmcille/Columba with a series of events taking place across the North West region on Thursday next, June 9. The events are being organised in joint partnership with ...

03 Jun 2022 at 11:48

Local News

Donegal Cathedral to be spruced Up for Christmas Festival

The historic cathedral of St Eunan’s in Raphoe will be transformed next week when it is decorated with around 50 Christmas trees for the church’s first ever Christmas tree festival. The ‘Festival of Christmas ...

29 Nov 2019 at 15:30

Local News

Canon undertaking Donegal cycling fundraisers in aid of Mahajanga

A Church of Ireland clergyman will soon be embarking on a series of lengthy cycle rides in the Diocese of Raphoe to raise funds for the ‘Mahajanga Calling’ Appeal, with which he is especially sympathetic. ...

05 Jul 2021 at 13:12

Glenties MD

Killybegs Church of Ireland offer thanks for public support following vandalism

A spokesperson for St John's Church of Ireland in Killybegs have expressed much gratitude to the local community for their many many offers of help, support and assistance after a vandalism incident ...

25 May 2022 at 14:47

Local News

Prayer Cycle with a Difference for Donegal Rector

The Archdeacon of Raphoe, Ven. David Huss is taking to the roads of south Donegal on a bicycle for a series of socially-distanced parish visits around the Parishes of Donegal, Killymard, Lough Eske ...

04 Jun 2020 at 16:15

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