He succeeds the Rt Revd Harold Miller who retired at … WorldCat Home About WorldCat Help. Rev. The broadcast service for the United Parish of Killinchy, Kilmood and Tullynakill for the First Sunday of Christmas.The service is led by the Rt. David has been Rector of Willowfield Parish Church, Belfast, since 2001 and Archdeacon of Down since 2013. If you continue without changing your settings, we'll assume that you are happy to receive all cookies on our website. One fifth of all those attending the Church of Ireland are worshipping in Down and Dromore. He was elected Bishop of Down and Dromore in November 2019 and consecrated in St Anne’s Cathedral on 25 January 2020. He succeeds the Rt Revd Harold Miller who retired in September 2019. New York, General Protestant Episcopal Sunday School Union, and Church Book Society, 1860 (OCoLC)33482664: Named Person: Taylor. The Venerable David McClay is Archdeacon of Down and Rector of Willowfield Parish Church Learn about the new Open Library Explorer. Derry ‘hate crime’ assault left victim unconscious December 23, 2020. Archdeacon David McClay has been elected as the new Bishop of Down and Dromore. Jeremy Taylor, Bishop of Down and Connor, was appointed administrator of Dromore on 21 June 1661, and continued in the post until his death on 13 August 1667. The diocese was then divided in 1945, with the Diocese of Connor being independent, and the Diocese of Down and Dromore remaining united. 04.11.2019 Archdeacon David McClay Elected New Bishop of Down and Dromore. Donegal man Rt Revd David McClay has become the new Bishop of Down and Dromore. Chaima Bible School, founded in 1990 operating under trees, was the inspiration for Bishop Miller to begin the partnership and it moved into new buildings funded by Holywood Parish. Bishop McClay was ordained by the Archbishop of Armagh, The Most Revd Dr Richard Clarke, before a cathedral filled to capacity. Dean Wright paid tribute to Bishop McClay’s parents, Roly and Kathleen, whom he has known for many years and who had “modelled the Christian life and upheld their son in prayer every step of the way.”, “Family, said the Dean, “is the precious hidden gem in the church, they love, encourage, worry and pray for us as vulnerable leaders. September 30, 2020 | History. Family, representatives from the parishes of the diocese, friends and colleagues had made the journey from all over Ireland, England and the United States. Last edited by Clean Up Bot. Bishop Moses' prayer requests as we enter 2021. Bishop elect of Down and Dromore, the Ven David McClay. www.dublin.anglican.org November 21, 2019. “I have known David for many years and we have … Collect of the Day: Jeremy Taylor, Bishop of Down, Connor and Dromore, 1667. The monastery of Dromore is believed to have been founded in the sixth century by St Colman (called also Mocholmóc), probably the first Abbot of Dromore. And Bishop Harold Miller, described at his retirement by Most Ecumenical Richard Clarke as an “unswerving ecumenist” has called it a day as Bishop of Down and Dromore. The House of Bishops, at its meeting in Dublin today (Wednesday November 20) confirmed the appointment of the Ven David McClay, Archdeacon of Down, as Bishop--designate of the United Dioceses of Down and Dromore. Keeping you in the loop withupcoming events & cathedral news. He was  Curate in Magheralin with Dollingstown (1987–1990) and subsequently Rector of Kilkeel (1990–2001). Bishop of Down and Dromore. Dromore Cathedral of Christ the Redeemer. 7 were here. He succeeds the Rt Revd Harold Miller who retired in September 2019. 1667 1670 As I pay tribute to the support and love the McClay Family have been to David, I also pay tribute to the families who have the backs of all church leaders.”. An experienced parish clergyperson and archdeacon, he has a strong reputation as someone with a heart for the dispossessed and lonely, and I would wish him and his family God’s blessing and every fulfilment in his future ministry.”, The bishop–elect said: “I would like to ask people to pray that I would always be a godly leader, that I would be one who would be faithful to Christ, and that I will always give my best in the role of a bishop in God’s Church, enabling the Church of Ireland in Down and Dromore and in Ireland to thrive.”. It was announced today that the Episcopal Electoral College for the Diocese of Down and Dromore, meeting in St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh, has elected Archdeacon David McClay as the new Bishop of Down and Dromore. The Bishop of Down and Dromore is the Ordinary of the Church of Ireland Diocese of Down and Dromore in the Province of Armagh. Former Bishop of Dromore John McAreavey stood down … The life of Jeremy Taylor : Bishop of Down, Connor, and Dromore. This was united in 1842 to the Diocese of Down and Connor. He is the leader of New Wine Ireland. He succeeds the Rt Revd Harold Miller who retired … Continue reading New Bishop Elected As the four main denominations move their worship online, Bishop David writes to the diocese He succeeds the Rt Revd Harold Miller who retired in September 2019. Maridis Bishop Moses Zungo has written thanking Down and Dromore for the prayer and financial support we were able to offer our link diocese in 2020 and asking for specific prayer in 2021. Bishop McClay was ordained by the Archbishop of Armagh, The Most Revd Dr Richard Clarke, before a cathedral filled to capacity. ... in the Diocese of Down and Dromore. The bishop–elect said: “I would like to ask people to pray that I would always be a godly leader, that I would be one who would be faithful to Christ, and that I will always give my best in the role of a bishop in God’s Church, enabling the Church of Ireland in Down and Dromore and in Ireland to thrive.” The Rt Revd David McClay ( pictured ) has become the new Bishop of Down and Dromore following his ordination in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, on Saturday 25th January. The 64-year-old has become the new head of the Church of Ireland. It is for this reason that the united diocese has three cathedrals. He succeeds the Rt Revd Harold Miller who retired … Continue reading New Bishop Elected In 1944, the Diocese of Connor gained a separate existence under its own bishop. Following approval by the House of Bishops, the bishop–elect will be consecrated as a bishop on a date to be determined. Please select either Parish Page Admin or Parish Resources from the drop-down menu below. The Ven Roderic West, Archdeacon of Dromore, has offered his congratulations to the new Bishop Elect. I wish to thank the people and clergy for their prayers, goodwill, encouragement and unstinting support over the last year. The Rt Revd David McClay ( pictured ) has become the new Bishop of Down and Dromore following his ordination in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, on Saturday 25th January. Archdeacon David McClay Confirmed as Bishop--designate of Down and Dromore. The Bishop of Down and Dromore is the Ordinary of the Church of Ireland Diocese of Down and Dromore in the Province of Armagh.The diocese is situated in the north east of Ireland, which includes all of County Down, about half of the city of Belfast, and some parts of County Armagh east of the River Bann.. Until 1945, the sees of Down, Connor and Dromore were united under one bishop. The new Bishop was welcomed to loud applause. Harold Creeth Miller (born 23 February 1950) is an retired Irish Anglican View our cookie policy to find out more. F The Dean of Connor, The Very Revd Sam Wright, gave the address. Thank you for signing up. He was elected Bishop of Clogher in May 2011 and consecrated as bishop … The Rt Revd David McClay has become the new Bishop of Down and Dromore following his ordination in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, on Saturday 25 January. Search for Library Items Search for Lists Search for Contacts Search for a Library ... New York : General Protestant Episcopal Sunday … The Bishop of Down and Dromore is the Ordinary of the Church of Ireland Diocese of Down and Dromore in the Province of Armagh.The diocese is situated in the north east of Ireland, which includes all of County Down, about half of the city of Belfast, and some parts of County Armagh east of the River Bann. speaks to the Select Vestries of the diocese of Down and Dromore David is married to Hilary and they have three children and one grandchild. Archdeacon David McClay has been elected as the new Bishop of Down and Dromore. The Rt Revd David McClay has become the new Bishop of Down and Dromore following his ordination in St Anne’s Cathedral Belfast, on Saturday 25 January. Sorry, we couldn't log you in at this time. Bishops of Down, Connor and Dromore From Until Incumbent Notes 1842: 1848 Richard Mant: Appointed Bishop of Down and Connor in 1823; became Bishop of Down, Connor and Dromore on 9 April 1842; died 2 November 1848.: 1849 1886 Robert Knox: Nominated 2 April and consecrated 1 May 1849; translated to Armagh 11 May 1886.: 1886 This site uses cookies for general analytics but not for advertising purposes. It was announced today that the Episcopal Electoral College for the Diocese of Down and Dromore, meeting in St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh, has elected Archdeacon David McClay as the new Bishop of Down and Dromore. It was announced today (Monday November 4) that the Episcopal Electoral College for the Diocese of Down and Dromore, meeting in St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh, has elected Archdeacon David McClay as the new Bishop of Down and Dromore. [George L Duyckinck] Home. Bishop John McAreavey stood down amid controversy over celebrating Mass alongside a priest whom he knew was a paedophile. The Venerable David McClay (born 1959) was ordained in 1987 and his whole ordained ministry to date has been served in the Diocese of Down and Dromore. He and Bishop McClay began theological college together 35 years ago and quickly became friends. On his new appointment, the bishop-elect said: “I would like to ask people to pray that I would always be a godly leader, that I would be one who would be faithful to Christ, and that I will always give my best in the role of a bishop in God’s Church, enabling the Church of Ireland in Down and Dromore and in Ireland to thrive.” The Life of Jeremy Taylor; Bishop of Down, Connor, and Dromore: Duyckinck, George Long: Amazon.sg: Books Full details of the service can be found on the Down & Dromore website. The Diocese of Down & Dromore is the Church of Ireland in Co Down and part of Co Armagh in Northern Ireland. [1]Until 1945, the sees of Down, Connor and Dromore were united under one bishop. He succeeds the Rt Revd Harold Miller who retired at the end of September. 61–67 Donegall Street, downanddromore.org The Diocese of Down and Dromore seeks to recruit a Diocesan Church Extension and Resource Officer. One fifth of all those attending the Church of Ireland are worshipping in Down and Dromore. It was announced today that the Episcopal Electoral College for the Diocese of Down and Dromore, meeting in St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh, has elected Archdeacon David McClay as the new Bishop of Down and Dromore. Archdeacon David McClay has been elected as potential Bishop of Down and Dromore, the largest diocese in the Church of Ireland. David became a canon of St Anne’s Cathedral in 2004 and Archdeacon of Down in 2013. [3] However, you can change your cookie settings at any time. The Episcopal Electoral College meeting yesterday in St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh, elected Archdeacon David McClay, as the new Bishop of Down and Dromore. FORMER Bishop of Raphoe, Philip Boyce, has been appointed to stand in for the Bishop of Dromore following his resignation. Press Releases 04 Nov 19 Archdeacon David McClay elected as new Bishop of Down and Dromore. A retired priest has spoken out against the appointment of Philip Boyce as interim Bishop of Dromore. Bishop McClay was ordained by the Archbishop of Armagh, the Most Revd Dr Richard Clarke, before a cathedral filled to capacity. Pope Francis appoints Bishop Dermot Farrell as the new Archbishop of Dublin Archbishop-elect Farrell replaces the Most Reverend Archbishop Diarmuid Martin whose request for retirement has been accepted by Pope Francis, and becomes effective from today, the day of … Have … 04.11.2019 Archdeacon David McClay elected as Bishop of Down and Dromore 1667... 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