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It will be the first Catholic co-cathedral in the British Isles

Adam and Cathy Thomas (pictured) relish new challenges and love meeting people - but what happens when the going gets really tough? Find out on today's programme - along with another behind-the-scenes look at the process to choose a new Bishop

Manx residents share their thoughts on priorities for the next head of the Island's church

Tynwald has voted to keep the Lord Bishop in the Legislative Council.

The Isle of Man's bishop says rising costs and the Ukraine war “brought new challenges” after Covid.

MORE than 80 bikers have helped a Trowbridge family to raise over £800 for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.

THE future of a large office block that looms over the town centre and has been left empty for years provoked a lot of discussion among Adver readers. New plans were submitted proposing to turn the six-storey Falcon House eyesore above the former home of Debenhams into 66 flats. The offices overlooking Fleming Way have been empty for more than a decade and have become a target of by vandals and graffiti artists. Developer Carl Dawson, who gives his address at Grand Cayman in the Cayman ...

Bishop reflects on challenging year for diocese Online services as church doors forced to close The Lord Bishop of Sodor and Mann says the decision to close churches during the pandemic had to be made in the interests of public health. Reverend Peter Eagles has reflected on the events of the past 12 months, and the impact Covid restrictions have had on faith groups across the Island. He says the suspension of public worship was necessary, and the real challenge was ensuring con...

Look ahead with hope, says Bishop Fri, 18 Dec 2020 The Lord Bishop of Sodor and Mann has urged people to look ahead with hope as he sent out a Christmas message. Peter Eagles says we’re ‘turning a corner’ in our response to the coronavirus, as vaccination programmes begin to be rolled out. Those separated from loved ones over the festive period have been told to be thankful for the situation the Island currently finds itself in. He spoke to Local Democracy Reporter following the Tynwa...

Bishop Peter Eagles Printed and digital download photos available MLCs this week welcome proposed law changes to create an ’opt-out’ system for organ donation. The Human Transplant and Organ Donation Bill was given unanimous backing at the first-reading stage in Legislative Council on Tuesday. Kate Lord-Brennan said the Bill, which has already been approved by the House of Keys, was the result of the work of Garff MHK Martyn Perkins and the ’tireless and dedicated’ work of Organ Don...