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IRELAND
No real details on Bishops’ Human Sexuality conference 2012§
Standing Committee changes and appointments§
Central financial allocations§
Concern for farming community§
Pressure mounts on RTE – ally for Archbishop Martin§
Bishop of Connor to visit Kenya§
Church window stops the traffic in East Belfast§
Connor appointments§
40th anniversary celebrations at St Colman’s, Kilroot§
Sudden Cardiac Death ( in the young ) Support Group’s Christmas memorial service – Monkstown Church of Ireland Parish Church, Co Dublin, on Sunday, December 4th at 1pm. Queries to 086-2043932.
Monkstown Parish Auction
Monkstown Parish are holding an Auction in place of their usual Missionary Sale on Friday 2 December 2011in Blackrock Rugby Club, Stradbrook Road, Blackrock.. The Auction will take place at 8.00pm with viewing from 7.30pm Proceeds towards missionary work of the parish and the ongoing church restoration. Admission €5 includes a glass of wine. All welcome.
GREAT BRITAIN
24-7 and Alpha team up to fill churches with prayer§
Prime Minister’s chosen Bible verses§
Poll shows most Scots back church plans for same-sex marriages§
WORLD
Bishop of South Carolina – Kilmore’s link diocese – cleared by Disciplinary Board§
MUSIC AND SERVICES
Nathan Jess’ debut – Queen’s Belfast graduate Nathan Jess is a new name to some, but his debut single – I Am Redeemed – is full of ancient, eternal truth.§