Who's Who

Our Curate, Bishop and Rector

Our Bishop
The Right Reverend Harold Miller
Bishop of the Diocese of Down & Dromore

Our Diocese
The United Diocese of Down & Dromore
The Diocese includes most of East Belfast and County Down and small areas of County Armagh

Our Parish
The Parish of Dundela
The parish is a big one. It stretches from the Holywood Arches towards Stormont in one direction and out towards Craigantlet in the other. There are approx. 700 families in the parish

Our Church
The parish church of Dundela dedicated for St. Mark is one of the most distinctive and beautiful buildings in Ireland. The foundation stone of the church was laid in 1876 but the building in its final form was not completed until 1891. It is the only building in Ireland designed by the celebrated English architect William Butterfield.

Our Rector
The Reverend John McDowell
The Rectory, 4 Sydenham Avenue, Belfast BT4 2DR
Telephone: 028 90 659047
John has been rector since May 2002, is married to Mary and they have one daughter - Dorothy.

Our Curate
The Reverend Christopher M Woods
29 Marmont Park BT4 2GR
Telephone : 028 90 283553

Our Auxiliary Clergy
The Reverend John Gowen [photo]
36 Downshire Road, Belfast BT6 9JL
Telephone : 028 90 701740

Our Parish Clerk
Mrs Linda Nicholson [photo]