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Mothers’ Union members learn about gender-based violence as part of 16-days of activism

A senior police officer has briefed members of the Mothers’ Union in Northern Ireland about the extent of sexual and domestic violence.

20 November 2017

Drug use in the young raises challenges for churches

Archdeacon David McClay has called for church to take an active part in preventing drug abuse among young people

03 July 2013

Request for Prayer for East Belfast in the light of recent violence

Request for Prayer for East Belfast in the light of recent violence

The last days have been tragic and difficult ones in Northern Ireland, and especially in East Belfast which is in the Diocese of Down and Dromore.

08 January 2013

Statement by the Bishop of Down & Dromore on Threat to MP

Statement by the Bishop of Down & Dromore on Threat to MP

It is deeply disturbing to learn of a death threat against the elected Member of Parliament for East Belfast, Naomi Long, and of attacks against other elected representatives, in the wake of reaction to the recent vote on the flying of the Union Flag at Belfast City Hall.

07 December 2012