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N.I Suspension of In-Person Services & Activities Extended

22 January 2021

In light of the clear, unequivocal and continuing public health advice that people should stay at home and the Northern Ireland Executive’s unanimous decision to extend the Covid-19 restrictions, the Methodist Church in Ireland has made the decision that the current suspension of all in church gatherings should continue.

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MCI moves church services online

7 January 2021

The Methodist Church in Ireland this afternoon issued a statement to all its churches in Northern Ireland that gatherings for worship and all other in person church activities should cease until Saturday 6th February 2021.  

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Statement on the Killing of George Nkencho

7 January 2021

Statement on the Killing of George Nkencho

from Rev Dr Tom McKnight, President of the Methodist Church in Ireland, and Rev Dr Sahr Yambasu, President Designate of the Methodist Church in Ireland

 

Along with the Methodist Church in Ireland, we are shocked and saddened by the killing of George Nkencho in the garden of his home in Clonee, West Dublin on December 30th. 

 

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CSR Letter to RTÉ Relating to Satirical Sketch

4 January 2021

The account of the angel's announcement in regard to the conception of Mary in the Gospel of Luke and the place of Mary as the mother of Jesus are held very preciously within all the main churches, including the Methodist Church. 
 

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Covenant Reflection, Lay Leader, Hazel Loney

4 January 2021

A Covenant Reflection from our Lay Leader, Mrs Hazel Loney 

"To stand at the beginning of a new year and pray this prayer makes all our other new year resolutions look tame."

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Church Leaders Group: New Year Statement

1 January 2021

Joint Statement from the Church Leaders Group

Church Leaders’ New Year Message

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Covenant Service on RTÉ 2021

21 December 2020

The Methodist Covenant Service

In his hymn “Come all who look for Christ above” (678 Singing the Faith)
Richard G Jones writes these words in v4


“Bring your traditions’ richest store
Your hymns and rites and cherished creeds”

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MCI Response to the New Covid Directives

18 December 2020

In response to the new Covid19 directives from the Northern Ireland Executive, the Methodist Church in Ireland has issued the following:

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Into A Hope-Filled Year: President's Christmas Message

18 December 2020

The President’s Christmas Message 2020

The Rev. Dr. Tom McKnight, the President of the Methodist Church in Ireland has issued this Christmas Message in which takes us through the darkness which came with Covid 19 on into a hope-filled New Year.

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ICC: Inter-Church Updates

4 December 2020

Irish Council of Churches have released a new quarterly email newsletter for Inter-Church Updates. The first issue will be sent out later this month. 

To sign up click here. 

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