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.
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Weather 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
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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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There are many people who, week by week, make all our lives more pleasant, more fruitful, and more secure. As members of the parishes of Killaney and Carryduff we wish to take every opportunity to express our appreciation. When we are served by a staff member a shop, allowed to
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It is Larder/Foodbank Week again Yes! Many donors brought their monthly contributions to Ballynahinch Foodbank (Killaney) and The Larder (Carryduff) a few days ago. But many were taken by surprise – so Sunday 8 Jaunary is also a Donation Sunday. Thank you … in advance for your kindness to people
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A Friday Midweek Service When the Feast of the Epiphany occurs we sometimes move our midweek communion to make the two events concur. On Friday 6th January our midweek service is due to take place, the Lord being willing, at St. Ignatius’, Carryduff at 10:00 am. You will be made
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Happy New Year! You’ve been asking… When is Foodbank and Larder Sunday this month? Thank you to all who give generously and faithfully to the local foodbanks we support. With Sunday occurring so early in the month (1st January) and just after a holiday week for some, we will accept
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Sunday 4th December St. Ignatius’, Carryduff 8:30 am Early Communion ONE 10:00 am Parish Communion Order of Service St. Andrew’s, Killaney 12:00 pm Parish Communion Order of Service 5:00 pm Lighting the Community Christmas Tree
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We want to help people who are finding this winter season difficult or nearly impossible. With prices rising in just about every shop in every sector any help offered is appreciated. Our churches support Ballynahinch Foodbank (from the parishioners of Killaney) and The Larder at St Christopher’s (from the parishioners
Continue readingParish Magazine Christmas and New Year Edition
New Magazine Published With news of Christmas events, and plans for next year, you must read the bumper 28 page edition. Thanks to all who gave some 90 Christmas boxes for children abroad this year. Download a copy of the magazine by clicking here.:
Continue readingAdvent Sunday 27 November 2022
Advent Sunday at KandCd St. Ignatius’, Carryduff 8:30 am Early Communion Romans 13:11-14 and Matthew 24:36-44 10:00 am Christingle Time 1000 Order of Service St. Andrew’s, Killaney 12:00 Sunday worship with Sunday Club 2 Corinthians 8:1-9 12:00 Order of Service
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Sunday 20 November at St. Ignatius’, Carryduff 8:30 am Early Communion 10:00 am Sunday Morning Prayer 2022-11-20-1000 7:00 pm Daring to Hope Discovering the grace of Lament in Carryduff Church Hall Sunday 20 November at St. Andrew’s, Killaney 12:00 Sunday Morning Prayer 2022-11-20-1200
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