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Church Leaders’ Group New Year’s Statement
A joint statement from the Church Leaders Group Ireland for 2023.
The President’s Christmas Message
The President, Rev David Nixon shares his Christmas message as he reflects on 2022.
A Prayer for Haiti
A prayer for Haiti, written by Rev Dr Laurence Graham, General Secretary of World Mission Partnership.
MCI General Secretary becomes Cathedral’s most recent Ecumenical Canon
In an historic day on the Hill of Armagh, two new Canons were installed at St Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral, on Sunday, 4th December.
Appointment of Chaplain
The Rev Danielle McCullagh has been appointed Chaplain and Dean of Residences at The Hub, the Methodist and Church of Ireland Chaplaincy at Queen’s University and Stranmillis College and as minister of ‘The Church of the Resurrection’.
Homelessness Awareness Week NI 2022
As our contribution to highlighting homelessness, the Council of Social Responsibility has commissioned Play It By Ear who have produced this impactful monologue: The Crisis: Homelessness.
CSR Highlighting Mental Health
The Council on Social Responsibility of the Methodist Church in Ireland are this month highlighting the mental health aspects of poverty. Watch videos and read on to Learn, Pray and Act.
Church leaders meet the President of Ireland
The Leaders the of the Methodist and Presbyterian Churches in Ireland, Roman Catholic Church, Church of Ireland, and Irish Council of Churches met the President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins at Áras an Uachtaráin in Dublin.
Connexional Training on Property Forms
Training sessions planned for all our Districts to show an overview of the new changes and highlight new systems and resources.
MCI comment on ‘Legacy legislation’ going to the House of Lords this week
The Council on Social Responsibility of the Methodist Church in Ireland have issued a call for prayer for the House of Lords as it debates the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill.
Seanad Consultation on the Constitutional Future of the Island of Ireland
The Cathaoirleach (Speaker) of Seanad Éireann, Senator Mark Daly recently requested the Methodist Church in Ireland to contribute to the Seanad Public Consultation on the Constitutional Future of the Island of Ireland.
President visits Lisburn Food Bank and Damask Community Outreach
The President and Lay Leader recently visited the Lisburn Food Bank and the partnership that it has developed with Damask Community Outreach, based in Seymour Street Methodist Church.
UK Government to commission abortion services in Northern Ireland
The Northern Executive of the Methodist Church in Ireland's Council on Social Responsibility has issued the following statement.
Baroness May Blood - A Formidable Presence
The Rev. Dr. David Clements, who knew and worked with the Baroness during his time as a Methodist Minister in the Shankill area has issued the following statement.
Creeslough Tragedy Statement
The President of the Methodist Church in Ireland has issued the following in light of the tragedy which has plunged the village of Creeslough into great sorrow and anguish.
MCI at the National Ploughing Championships
The Annual National Ploughing Championships take place this week, Tuesday 20th - Thursday 22nd September in County Laois.
President attends Queen’s Funeral
Along with 2000 others the President of the Methodist Church in Ireland attended the funeral service for the late Queen Elizabeth II.
President invited to the Funeral Service of the late Queen
The President of the Methodist Church in Ireland has been invited with the other Church Leaders from Ireland to the Funeral Service of the late Queen in Westminster Abbey on Monday 19th September.
President attends Service of Reflection at Belfast Cathedral
As part of King Charles III’s first visit to Northern Ireland as monarch today, a service of reflection for the life of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has taken place at St. Anne’s Cathedral in Belfast.
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