Services and events – some of the highlights
AUGUST
Sunday 28th August 10th after Trinity
CHARLES WOOD SUMMER SCHOOL, Armagh
10.15 BBC Radio Ulster Morning Service (Pre-recorded)
Recorded in Armagh during the week. Charles Wood Boys’ Choir; Nigel McClintock—Conductor; Ian Keatley—Organist. This service was recorded earlier.
10.30 Morning Service
St Mark’s Church; Methodist Church. Members of the Charles Wood Singers will lead worship in these churches.
11.00 Sung Eucharist
Church of Ireland Cathedral
Charles Wood Boys’ Choir; Nigel McClintock—Conductor; Ian Keatley—Organist
11.00 Morning Service First Presbyterian Church. Members of the Charles Wood Singers will lead worship at this service.
15.00 Hymn Society of Great Britain and Ireland 75th Anniversary: Festival of Hymns
Come and join with singers and local church choirs in singing a selection of popular hymns, both old and new, to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the Hymn Society. The Palace Demesne
17.00 Festal Evensong
Church of Ireland Cathedral. Charles Wood Singers & Boys’ Choir; David Hill—Conductor; Nigel McClintock—Organist. Music by Wood, Byrd, Stanford and Howells. Tea will be served in the Methodist Church Hall after the service.
Sunday 28 August
Revd Noel Gordon (NSM) will be ordained priest in Shankill Parish, Lurgan at 4.30pm. Also to be ordained at the service are this year’s deacons, the first set of interns in Down and Dromore:
Caroline Mansley (Willowfield), Colin McConaghie (Seagoe), Matthew Milliken (Shankill), Emma Rutherford (Ballynafeigh)
Cashel – Institution – The Revd Dr Stanley Monkhouse – Portlaoise – 7 p.m.
Tuesday 30
Revd Canon John Mann will be installed as Dean of Belfast, and instituted as Vicar of the Cathedral Parish during a service of choral evensong in St Anne’s at 8pm.
SEPTEMBER
Friday 2
Revd Colin McCormack will be instituted as incumbent of the Grouped Parishes of Clonallon & Warrenpoint with Kilbroney, in the Diocese of Dromore, on Friday 2 September at 8pm. The service will take place in Warrenpoint Church in Church Street.