Castle visit for Trevor for BEM presentation

Wednesday April 17th 2024

Trevor Douglas BEM with his wife Karen and daughter Joy outside Hillsborough Castle, venue for the Investiture on April 16.

Diocesan Development Manager Trevor Douglas visited Hillsborough Castle on Tuesday April 16 where he was presented with a British Empire Medal (BEM).

Trevor and his wife Karen with their daughter Joy and her husband James outside Hillsborough Castle where Trevor was presented with this BEM.

This was awarded by King Charles III in his 2024 New Year Honours’ List for services to peacebuilding and to the community in Northern Ireland.

Trevor, who is also General Manager of Belfast Cathedral, has worked for Connor Diocese for the past 10 years, and prior to that was manager of the Jethro Centre in Lurgan, Co Armagh.

He is married to Karen, and they have two daughters, Laura and Joy. Joy and her husband James Stafford accompanied Trevor and Karen to the Castle where Trevor received his medal from the Earl of Caledon, who is Lord Lieutenant for Co Armagh.