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Lectionary Notes: May 2026

Sunday 3rd May 2026  |  The Fifth Sunday of Easter Acts 7:55–60 — The final moments of St Stephen, the first Christian martyr, bridge Easter...

Saints and Celebrations: May 2026

Comgall of Bangor (Down) (602) | 10th May Comgall was the founder and first abbot of Bangor, one of the most influential monasteries in early...

Saints & Celebrations: April 2026

Laserian  | Abbot of Leighlin (d. 639) | 18th April An influential Irish abbot, Laserian led the monastery at Leighlin and played...

The Triduum

The Sacred Triduum, extending from the evening of Maundy Thursday to the Easter Vigil, is best understood not as three separate observances but as...

Lectionary Notes: April 2026

Sunday 5th April 2026  |  Easter Day Acts 10:34–43 — During the Easter season, a reading from the Acts of the Apostles is often used...

Saints and Celebrations: March 2026

Kieran of Seirkieran (c.545) | 5th March Kieran of Seirkieran (not to be confused with Ciarán of Clonmacnoise) is remembered as one of the early...

Lectionary Notes: March 2026

Sunday 1st March 2026 The Second Sunday in Lent Genesis 12:1–4a — The covenant promise of God to Abraham here is one that finds part of...

Racial Justice Sunday Liturgy Celebrates Diversity

Ahead of this year’s Racial Justice Sunday, on 8th February, the Church of Ireland has published a new liturgy to help churches mark a...

Saints and Celebrations: February 2026

Saint Brigid | 1st February Brigid of Kildare stands at the heart of Irish Christian memory, revered across traditions as abbess, founder, and one of...

Lectionary Notes: February 2026

Sunday 1st February 2026The Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany  Micah 6:1–8 — God calls Israel to account, reminding them of his faithful acts in their history,...

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