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Hospital visitors course to run in autumn

Friday August 7th 2009

The next lay hospital visitors’ course is planned to run on Thursday evenings from October 1 until December 3 from 7.30 – 9.30pm in Edgehill College, Belfast. The course fee will be £60 per person.  This course is run by…

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Death of CMSI Director of Mission

Friday July 31st 2009

Ian Smith, CMS Ireland’s Director of Mission, died at home on Wednesday July 29 after a period of illness with cancer. As Director of Mission at CMSI, he was responsible for overseeing the Society’s work in Ireland and around the world….

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Training course in mediation

Friday July 31st 2009

Mediation Northern Ireland is running a second six-day foundation training course in mediation for clergy and laity. The course, which takes place in the autumn, examines people’s experiences of conflict in life and in the church, attitudes towards conflict and…

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Warm welcome to Christian conventions in Portrush

Thursday July 30th 2009

Two weeks of Christian worship and witness will take place in Portrush in early August. The Irish Alliance of Christian Workers’ Unions holds its annual convention  in Portrush Presbyterian Church (kindly granted) from August 3-7, while the following week the Christian Police…

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Theological Institute refurbishment gets underway

Wednesday July 8th 2009

Work has begun on the refurbishment of the Church of Ireland Theological Institute (CITI). The Representative Church Body (RCB) has been actively considering how best to meet the accommodation needs institute . While long-term options might include an integrated approach…

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Quality a deciding factor in youth work award

Wednesday July 8th 2009

Holy Trinity Woodburn, Carrickfergus, has received a prestigious award from the North Eastern Education and Library Board (NEELB). The parish has been awarded the Danny Nolan Memorial Trophy for its youth work and its contribution to the social and personal…

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Family sports service at Holy Trinity Woodburn

Friday July 3rd 2009

Holy Trinity Woodburn held a ‘family sports service’ at the end of June.  Everyone was encouraged to wear their favourite sports top – and the theme was ‘TEAM – Together Everyone Achieves More.’  Following the service the church family had…

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