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Faith. Truth. Welcome.

With the twelve bells of St Patrick’s overhead, I offer this hymn as a prayer for Ballymena: for its people, its churches, and Christ’s light in the valley we call home. Continue reading
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Oengus Mac Nisse: Bearing the Gospel and the Burden of Leadership
In the quiet hills of Antrim, where the wind whispers through ancient stone and story, we remember Oengus Mac Nisse—also known as Macanisius—the first bishop of Connor, whose life and legacy continue to echo through the Diocese of Connor and beyond. Born into the early Christian landscape of Dalriada, Oengus is thought to have lived Continue reading

