There is a new venue for this year's Friday Night Live, the annual evening conference conducted by SAMS Ireland. You will recall a rather unusual Sunday last year when our speaker was unable to person, due to being struck by COVID, and so spoke via a recorded sermon on the
Continue readingMonth: January 2023
February Magazine
Your February Edition To see older magazines visit our magzines page.
Continue readingSunday 29 January
Welcome to Carryduff and Killaney’s Sunday worship page 8:30 service 10:00 and 12:00 services
Continue readingDrifting
D A Carson included this paragraph in his daily readings today, focussed on Nehemiah 13. It captures an important message to all of us when we do not take our discipleship seriously: People do not drift toward holiness. Apart from grace-driven effort, people do not gravitate toward godliness, prayer, obedience to
Continue readingWorshipping God Together
The opportunity to worship with others whose particular Christian understanding is different from ours is very similar to what we believe life will be like in heaven. This week gives followers of Jesus in churches on the Saintfield Road between Carryduff and Knockbreda such an occasion. In St. Ignatius’, Carryduff
Continue readingCelebrate at Ten
There is something very attractive about a church service with a focus on our younger team! They are members of today’s church, and, God willing, will be the church of tomorrow as well. In Carryduff each month we look forward to the presence of several dozen youngsters, with lots of
Continue readingSunday 22 January Epiphany 3
This Sunday’s Services 8:30 am Early Communion at Carryduff 10:00 am Celebrate at Ten at Carryduff Order of Service large 12:00 pm All age worship at Killaney with Sunday Club Order of Service large Wednesday The Conversion of Paul 10:00 am Midweek Communion and Refreshments 7:30 pm Celebrate Christian Unity
Continue readingParish News – Mrs Jeannie Cotter
Having reached her one hundredth year, our much valued and greatly loved parishioner has gone to be with her Lord. Jeannie Cotter has been our most frequent worshipper until the last two years, and has continued to play her part in supporting her many friends with her kindness and love.
Continue readingWeather Permitting?
I really don’t like to cancel or postpone a service, and it is very rare that I do. So today’s midweek communion is ON as planned and advertised. However, I am happy to conduct the service with only one or two others present, and I invite you to share in
Continue readingMidweek Service
Wednesday morning at St Ignatius is a special time. There is a delightful mix of friendship, fellowship, food and fun as a regular communion service draws a community of faith to worship our Saviour. With a short dignified service that captures the message of hope in Christ, a short address
Continue readingMagazine Call
It is nearly time for our February Magazine to start production. We look forward to hearing from those who create the rosters, those who send in articles reporting on recent events in the parishes, and any organiser planning events in the next few months. We are happy to deliver paper
Continue readingDiocesan Conference
Bishop David has invited clergy from the diocese to attend a conference in Sligo this week. While not all parishes will be represented it is an opportunity for spiritual rest and re engagement to take place. We wish the clergy God’s blessing and presence as they meet together.
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