With great power the apostles continued to testify to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And God’s grace was so powerfully at work in them all. (Acts 4: 33)
Focolare Spring Gathering 4th to 7th April 2024
For the first time the Focolare Movement, which began in the midst of the conflict of World War II will be hosting its all–Ireland annual gathering in Belfast to explore local projects and hear from some expert speakers how to build community together. A few days before the 20th Anniversary of the Belfast Peace Agreement more than 100 people from the Republic of Ireland are arriving in Belfast to join Building Community Together.
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A weekend to bring together people from all over Ireland to reflect on how we can built a culture of trust in our homes, local neighborhood, faith and civic communities and institutions. The setting in Belfast and the timing of marking 20 years of journey post Belfast/Good Friday Agreement is not just to reflect on peaceful progress but to create a confidence that together we personally can make a difference.
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Repair cafes are pop up community events where people can get help to fix broken things. Next Belfast event Sat. 24th February – South Belfast Quaker Meeting House 10:30 – 14:00
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Now in its sixth year the 4 Corners Festival kicks off here in Belfast (1-18 Feb). This has become an annual fixture in the Belfast calendar of events and contributes to its goal of bringing together people of different backgrounds, tastes, interests from the 4 corners of Belfast to get to know the different parts of this vibrant city.
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The Christmas holidays weren’t just a time for family, friends and recreation for one group of Irish people who spent the week after St Stephen’s day 7,000 kilometres from home, building a dairy in Burkino Faso.
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Young people, aged 17-30, will meet in the Philippines this summer to advocate that a united world is an ideal worth living for.
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