All services today have the following readings 1 John 3:1-7 John 4:45-54 St. Ignatius’, Carryduff 8:30 Holy Communion 10:00 Sunday Morning Prayer (2) 2024-04-14 Order of Service St. Andrew’s, Killaney 12:00 Sunday Morning Prayer (2) 2024-04-14 Order of Service
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What made Jesus ‘tick’ as he served? What drives you to serve? 1 John 1:1 -> 2:2 and John 4:31-44 Let’s find out as we worship God on Sunday 7th April at Carryduff and Killaney Services are planned as follows: St. Ignatius’, Carryduff 8:30 am Early Communion 10:00 am Parish Communion Click here
Continue readingLarder Foodbank Sunday
Hunger never takes a holiday! You are reminded that your generosity is much appreciated by the community around the Larder in East Belfast and the FoodBank in Ballynahinch. If you would like to make donations of non-perishable items please bring them with you to worship on Sunday 7 April. We
Continue readingLeaders of Nations
Many times, we imagine that actions go unnoticed by Almighty God, and that he pays no regard to the holiness of individuals or of nations. We are mistaken if we believe this. Yes, there are times when we see very little evidence of God’s judgment in this life, but we
Continue readingRoyalty in our Prayers
As we pause to reflect on the sad news of the Princess of Wales’ illness, we look to God, who is King over the whole earth, and ask his help for Kate, her husband and children as they face this trauma at this early stage of life. Heavenly Father, we
Continue readingApril News
Our April Magazine has just been published, a week earlier than normal. The early schedule to make sure you know of some changes being made in the Holy Week Calendar. The donkey is planning tomake an appearance on Palm Sunday, hence the featured image. You can read it by clicking
Continue readingBoth Lives – God Unborn
Please note this event clashed with a previous advertised event which is now moved to Sunday 24th at 10.00 am
Continue readingLighting the Fire
Lighting the Fire A dedicated and prayerful bunch of people gathered on St Patrick’s Evening at our churches to light a beacon to demonstrate our hope that the Light of the Gospel would fill the hearts and lives of the people of this land. We thank those who offered, prepared
Continue readingEaster Flowers in Carryduff
St Ignatius’ Church will be decorated for Easter, on Saturday morning 30th March at 10:00 am. Everyone is welcome to come and help and gifts of daffodils, or suitable greenery, for the windows would be appreciated. As the church will be open on Good Friday, flowers may be left on
Continue readingFuneral Notice
We are sorry to record the death of Mrs Winnie Irvine. A faithful member of the Church since she committed her life to Christ aged 26, and a woman of great character, her death will be remembered, as we give thanks to God for her life on Thursday at 11:30
Continue readingCarryduff Vestry 2024
At our Easter General Vestry Meeting, held in St. Ignatius’, Carryduff on Sunday 17th March, the following was the outcome of the appointment and election. Church Wardens: Cedric Adams (Rector’s) and Sammy Barratt (People’s) Glebe Wardens: Mark Rourke (Rector’s) and David Nevin (People’s) Select Vestry: Carryduff Vestry March 2024 Sandra
Continue readingKillaney Vestry 2024
At our Easter General Vestry Meeting, held in St. Andrew’s, Killaney on Sunday 10th March, the following was the outcome of the appointments and nominations for election. Church Wardens: Adrian Cousins (Rector’s) and David Gill (People’s) Glebe Wardens: Gary Crothers (Rector’s) and Norman May (People’s) Select Vestry: Killaney Vestry March
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