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Martin Smyth was an MP of ‘integrity and Christian principle’, service told

Former Ulster Unionist MP Rev Martin Smyth had a career defined by integrity and strong Christian principle, a church service has heard. Rev Smyth, a Presbyterian minister who served as South Belfast MP for more than 20 years and also led the Orange ...

29 Aug 2025 at 13:52

Local News

Moderator urges Presbyterians to pray and vote

Presbyterian Moderator, Right Reverend Dr William Henry, has written to the Church’s ministers and congregations in Northern Ireland asking them to approach this week's General Election prayerfully, while encouraging them, and especially younger ...

12 Dec 2019 at 13:09

Northern Ireland

Head of Presbyterian Church in Ireland to step down over safeguarding failures

The head of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland is to step down after an internal review found “serious and significant” failures in safeguarding. Moderator Rev Trevor Gribben said people within the Church had been harmed and others placed at ...

12 Nov 2025 at 17:04

Local News

Celebration of 'World Day of Prayer' in the north west

Two local churches will host services this week to celebrate Friday's global ecumenical event, 'World Day of Prayer', which is led by women and celebrated in around 120 countries. The Derry area's service will be hosted by First Derry ...

02 Mar 2023 at 11:25

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IN PICTURES: Derry "Walk in the Light" event supported by the four main denominations

Bishop Donal McKeown with on his left Rev. Peter Morris, Carlisle Road Methodist Church, and on his right, Rev. Nigel Cairns, St. Augustine's Church, with parishioners at the start of the "Walk in the Light" event supported by the ...

06 Nov 2023 at 19:00

Local News

Thieves target lead from Derry church roof

Thieves have targeted a Derry church for the second time in a month. Police in the city are investigating the theft of lead from the roof of a Presbyterian Church on Rossdowney Road in Kilfennan area of the Waterside. The theft ...

31 Mar 2022 at 21:13

Northern Ireland

Funeral hears of heartache in community for murder victim

The funeral of murder victim Patricia Aust has heard that her death has caused “deep shock and heartache” across her local community. Rev Mark Johnston told a service of thanksgiving at St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church in ...

13 Jun 2024 at 13:11

Northern Ireland

PSNI launch criminal probe into Presbyterian Church after safeguarding failures

Police in Northern Ireland have launched a criminal investigation after the Presbyterian Church in Ireland (PCI) admitted failures in safeguarding. Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) Assistant Chief Constable ...

17 Nov 2025 at 16:28

Northern Ireland

Service marks 40 years since IRA attack in Newry killed nine RUC officers

A memorial service to remember nine RUC officers killed in an IRA attack on a police station in Newry 40 years ago has taken place in the city. Bereaved families and survivors took part in the event in Sandys ...

02 Mar 2025 at 16:17

Northern Ireland

New Presbyterian moderator calls special gathering over safeguarding failures

The new leader of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland has announced a special gathering to come together following significant safeguarding failings. On his first day as moderator Dr Richard Murray wrote to ...

01 Dec 2025 at 17:58

Northern Ireland

Presbyterians to hold special General Assembly to agree measures on safeguarding

Hundreds of Presbyterian ministers and elders will meet later to agree new measures on safeguarding. The special General Assembly comes after the church announced that significant failings had been found ...

18 Dec 2025 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Charity Commission opens inquiry into Presbyterian Church over safeguarding

The Charity Commission has opened a statutory inquiry into the Presbyterian Church in Ireland following safeguarding failings. Former Presbyterian moderator Rev Trevor Gribben stood down earlier this ...

15 Dec 2025 at 12:36

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