| JANUARY 2003 |
| At the service
to mark the opening of the Week of Prayer
for Christian Unity in Dublin were Archbishop
John Neill, Ms Gillian Kingston, chairperson
of the Dublin Council of Churches, and Cardinal
Desmond Connell. |
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Clergy from various denominations
who took part in the opening service for
Christian Unity at the Methodist Centenary
Church, Christ Church, Leeson Park, on Sunday
19 January 2003.
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| Daithí
Ó Maolchoille of Cumann Gaelach na
hEaglaise (The Irish Guild of the Church)
with the Revd Charles McCollum, Rector of
St Peter's Parish, Belfast, who preached at
the ecumenical Irish Language Service for
Christian Unity in Christ Church Cathedral. |
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During January
Archbishop Neill paid a pastoral visit to
Mountjoy Prison. Here the Revd Katharine Poulton,
the prison chaplain, talks with ACO Liam Spacey. |
| Canon Desmond
Sinnamon, Rector of Taney Parish, Dundrum,
with Constantine Dabbagh from the Middle East
Council of Churches at the launch of Christian
Aid's Report, Losing Ground: Israel, Poverty
and the Palestinians, on Tuesday 28
January. |
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Hilary Hunter of the Kenyan
Fund (www.pcsforafrica.com)
which specialises in sending old (and new)
computers and sewing machines for use in
African schools receiving an old sewing
machine from Rathfarnham parishioner Anne
Ruttle.
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| The new Bishop
of Cashel & Ossory, the Right Revd Peter
Barrett, his wife, Anne, and children, Patrick,
Alec and Clare, are greeted by well-wishers
following his consecration at Christ Church
Cathedral. |
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Fr Athanasius
George of the Coptic Orthodox Church, the
Revd Dr Gesa Thiessen, the Lutheran Church,
and Fr Ireneu Craciun, Greek Orthodox Church,
at the opening service for the Week of Prayer
for Christian Unity. |
- ENDS
With the compliments
of the Diocesan Communications Officer 3/02/03
THE CHURCH OF IRELAND
DIOCESES OF DUBLIN & GLENDALOUGH
DIOCESAN COMMUNICATIONS
OFFICER VALERIE JONES
TEL: 01-4935 405/087-2356 472 (H) 01-4946 202
FAX: 01-4944 720
E-mail:dco@dublin.anglican.org
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