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The representative body of the Church of Ireland, often called the "Representative Church Body" (RCB), is the corporate trustee of the church, as established by law, and much of the church's property is vested in it. The members of the RCB are the bishops plus diocesan delegates and twelve co-opted members, and it meets at least four times a year.
Church of Ireland records from 1702 to 1892 at the Representative Church Body; burial records are at the Genealogical Office, Manuscript No. 577. The proceedings of the church are recorded in minute books which survive intact back to the year 1698.
The Church of Ireland made provision in 1870 for its own government, led by a General Synod, and with financial management by a Representative Church Body. With disestablishment, the last remnants of tithes were abolished and the Church's representation in the House of Lords also ceased.
The Church of Ireland Theological Institute (formerly the Church of Ireland Theological College) is responsible for ministerial formation and lay training within the Church of Ireland. It is located in Churchtown in Dublin. [2] The Church of Ireland, Representative Church Body (RCB) Library and archives, are also housed on the CITI Campus.
The Collegiate Church is a building of great historical importance for Ireland. It is now a National Monument of Ireland. The Collegiate Church is under the care of the government, by way of a lease between the Church of Ireland Representative Church Body, and the Youghal Urban District Council. [citation needed]
The local Roman Catholic church is the Good Shepherd Church. [11] It was the site of the state funeral of former Taoiseach Seán Lemass , who lived on Hillside Drive. The Church of Ireland Theological Institute (the theological seminary of the Church of Ireland ) [ 12 ] and the Representative Church Body Library (the central library of the ...
All Saints' Church, Raheny. All Saints' Church is the Church of Ireland Parish Church of the Parish of Raheny, prominent on the Howth Road as it approaches the centre of Raheny, Dublin, Ireland. It lies in walled grounds with mature tree cover, just south of the village core, and is widely hailed as a fine architectural specimen.
The Birth, Marriage and Death records are held in the Representative Church Body Library in Churchtown, Dublin. [citation needed] There is a commemorative plaque to members of the parish who died or were missing in the first and second world wars, also listing members of the 7th company of the boys brigade who died.