Visit of Relic of Blessed Carlo Acutis to the Parish of Dunsford and Ardglass on 13th and 14th May. All are welcome. downandconnor.org/blog/2024/05/1…

On Sunday, Holy Family ‘Bishop’s Own’ Cub Scouts welcomed Bishop Alan McGuckian. When the 27th Belfast Holy Family Cub Scout unit was established almost 50years ago it was affectionately named as The Bishop’s Own and chose his colours for their neckerchief downandconnor.org/blog/2024/04/3…

Congratulations to all those who celebrated their Confirmation in the parish of Armoy today. Bishop Alan McGuckian celebrated the Confirmation and was joined by Fr Robert Butler and Miss Eileen Bonner, a teacher in the local St Olcan’s Primary School.

Take a look back at some of the highlights of Bishop Alan McGuckian's installation Mass on Sunday 14th April. facebook.com/share/v/GnpWci…

The Installation of Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ as Bishop of Down and Connor will be live streamed at 3pm this afternoon. churchservices.tv/stpeterscathed…

For the last of our videos preparing for Bishop McGuckian's installation on Sunday, Fr Damian speaks to a parish representative who will be attending as well as suggesting how everyone can participate in the event through prayer. facebook.com/share/v/cEyGRY…

In our second video looking ahead to Bishop Alan's installation on Sunday, Fr Damian speaks to Ruth Black, the Scottish artist who has made the bishop's vestments.

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This Sunday, Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ will be installed as the new Bishop of Down & Connor. See short video by Fr Damian McCaughan on the ceremony & Fr Martin Graham of St Peter’s Cathedral Belfast as he explains the tradition and liturgy.

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This Sunday Bishop Alan McGuckian will be installed as Bishop of Down & Connor. Fr Damian McCaughan has been finding out about the ceremony. In this first video he meets Fr Martin Graham, St Peter’s Cathedral, who explains what happens during the liturgy. facebook.com/share/v/s29ZR7…

Milltown Cemetery announces the Digitalisation of Burial Records and its Programme of Maintenance and Modernisation. downandconnor.org/blog/2024/03/1…

Irish Catholic Bishops have called for an urgent and complete ceasefire in Gaza, and an immediate end to the daily horror of killing, wounding and destruction of property in the Holy Land rte.ie/news/ireland/2…

..Eamon Martin Martin welcomes appointment by Pope Francis of Father Donal Roche as Auxiliary Bishop for Archdiocese of Dublin

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Bishop Donal McKeown McKeown welcomes Bishop Alan McGuckian’s appointment as Bishop of Down & Connor

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