First female Chaplain to the Irish Defence Forces appointed - New Limerick post for CITI staffer - Live Crib will support Cork charities - Pepper Pot Carols by Candlelight - Achievements and challenges, 40 years after the first ordination of women in Canada - British Baptists issue call for unity over same-sex marriage - News briefs & News links to reports on faith, politics and education. CLICK HERE - cni-december-7

Pupils suspended from C of I Dublin secondary school - Clonard Mercy Tent ‘a great success’ with Christmas shoppers - Exhibition on Irish Presbyterian care of children - MPs call for Parliament to congratulate Pope Francis on his 80th birthday - Moderator urges people to join him on wonderful Advent journey - Welsh cathedral premiere for film about LGBT+ people in church - New Head of Media to the Archbishop of Canterbury - News briefs & News links to reports on faith, politics and education. CLICK HERE — cni-december-2

The Anglican Communion is not broken, Bishop David Chillingworth - ‘Reviled’ priests’ morale at all time low, conference hears - Survivors of abuse deserve far more than a ‘deafening silence’ from the C of I - Irish Presbyterian concern at genocide in South Sudan - Direct aid from Clifton to Syria and Iraq - Preservation Award for St Mary’s, Killarney - News briefs & News links to reports on faith, politics and education. CLICK HERE - cni-november-18

Reaction flares up to Moderator’s lecture on city life - Politicians criticise Moderator on bonfires - Griffith College honour local boy, Diarmuid Martin - Oireachtas na Samhna’, a major festival of Irish language, music and dance - Organ recitalist returns to Armagh - Ex-C of I volunteer jailed for sex assaults on boys - Solar suitcases bring light and life to mothers and babies in Mozambique - News links to reports on faith, politics and education. CLICK HERE - cni-november-12

Priests to hear confessions in a Belfast shopping centre - Cathedral and Corrymeela join in Cantate on St Cecilia’s Day - Shortage of priests could lead to fortnightly Masses in Limerick - Child-friendly spaces needed for children of Mosul - News briefs & News links to reports on faith, politics and education. CLICK HERE - cni-november-8