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Nominations for Chair and members of the Governance Board
The Conference in 2024 will have responsibility for appointing a new Chair of the Governance Board and Electing 1 new lay and 1 new ministerial member from a list of nominees brought by the Nominations Committee.
CSR join anti-racism protest in Dublin
The Methodist Church in Ireland, through the Council on Social Responsibility, participated in an Anti-Racism Protest at O'Connell St., Dublin on Monday.
President congratulates new PCI Moderator
The Rev David Turtle, President of the Methodist Church in Ireland congratulates the incoming Presbyterian Moderator on his designation for 2024-25.
President and Lay Leader ask for prayers for HM King Charles III
The President and Lay Leader of the Methodist Church in Ireland have expressed their sadness on learning of HRH King Charles III’s diagnosis of cancer.
MCI welcomes political developments in Northern Ireland
The Methodist Church in Ireland, through its President, the Rev David Turtle, and the Council on Social Responsibility, welcomes the political developments of the past week.
Church Leaders welcome political progress in Northern Ireland
The Church Leaders Group (Ireland) today welcomed the anticipated restoration of devolved government in Northern Ireland and recognised the challenges in reaching necessary accommodations to enable this to happen.
Church Leaders' 2024 New Year Message
We enter a new year in which war, violence and conflict now overshadow so many parts of our world. With our experiences here in this land, may we encourage and support others to take those first steps down the road to peace, to walk in the way of reconciliation, to seek to heal and not hurt.
A call for peace and justice in Israel and Palestine
In this Advent season when we anticipate the coming of the Prince of peace, we lament the on-going violence, death, deprivation, and human suffering in the land of His birth.
TRC welcomes publication of Independent Review of Education report
The Transferor Representatives’ Council has welcomed the publication today of the report of the Independent Review of Education in Northern Ireland.
Rev Leah McKibben receives dissertation prize
Rev Leah McKibben (Omagh and Fintona circuit) has received the ‘John Hull Dissertation Prize’ for 2023 from Queen’s Foundation, Birmingham.
Church leaders welcome cessation of armed conflict in Gaza and Israel
Members of the Church Leaders’ Group (Ireland) warmly welcomed the cessation of armed conflict in Gaza and Israel, notwithstanding its temporary nature.
MCI appalled by acts of violence in Dublin
The Methodist Church in Ireland is appalled by the acts of violence on the streets of Dublin on Thursday.
The Methodist Church in Ireland pays tribute to Bishop Anthony Farquhar
The President of the Methodist Church in Ireland Rev. David Turtle expressed his sadness upon hearing of the death of Bishop Anthony Farquhar.
President on the streets of Belfast City Centre
The President joined a team on the streets of Belfast on Thursday morning learning more of the work of the Belfast City Centre Chaplaincy.
Church Leaders mark 25 years of the Island of Ireland Peace Park
A group of Church Leaders from Ireland participated in a special ceremony to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Island of Ireland Peace Park, in the village of Messines on Sunday afternoon (12th November).
Statement reiterating fundamental disgust at racism in light of recent events .
The Methodist Church in Ireland reiterates our fundamental disgust at racism in the light of recent events.
President and Lay Leader visit Lord Mayor of Belfast
The President, Lay Leader and the General Secretary paid an official visit to Belfast City Hall on Wednesday 8th November to meet with Cllr Ryan Murphy Lord Mayor of Belfast.
Church Leaders meetings with Northern Ireland political parties
The Church Leaders Group (Ireland) invited the leaders of Northern Ireland’s five main political parties to a series of separate individual meetings on Friday of last week (3 November) focussing on the restoration of good governance in Northern Ireland.
Statement on Jon Boutcher as new PSNI Chief Constable
The Methodist Church in Ireland warmly welcomes the appointment of Jon Boutcher as the new Chief Constable for the PSNI.
Belfast Central Mission launch ‘Giving Tree’ campaign
Belfast Central Mission have launched their 2023 Giving Tree Appeal, which in 2022 helped make Christmas happen for over 4000 children in Northern Ireland.
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