The President of the Methodist Church in Ireland, the Rev. William Davison, has issued the following Statement as we approach the Eleventh and Twelfth of July:
"In recent days we have witnessed the acknowledgement of cultures other than our own. It began when the Leo Varadkar TD the Irish Taoiseach visited the Headquarters of the Orange Institution in Belfast. It continued in the visit by the DUP Leader to a GAA Football Final in Clones where
The Excitment is Building with the Selective Travel Management
Staff from Selective Travel Management, headquartered at Murray’s Exchange in Belfast, donned hard hats and hi vis jackets recently as they took up the challenge of helping to give a new lease of life to an empty landmark building in the heart of Ballymena.
Like society itself, the Methodist Church in Ireland is composed of a variety of people and opinions.
While the Church has a policy on many topics to help and inform its members, it never advocates how individual members should vote. In advance of the up-coming vote on the Eighth Amendment the Methodist Church, through its Council on Social Responsibility, reminded its members in January of its thinking on this matter.
Former President of the Methodist Church in Ireland, Rev Brian Anderson has been installed as President of the Irish Council of Churches, a body which represents 13 denominations in Ireland.