Repair Cafe Belfast
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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Factor One back with concert and new EP
Factor One is back by popular demand with a new concert at Unitarian Church in Dublin. On Saturday 3rd December the band is playing many of its popular songs as well as launching an E.P. with four new songs.
The songs come from personal experience. “If it’s not too much to ask” is described by band […]
Catholic priest installed as ecumenical canon in St Anne’s Cathedral
Historic appointment in Belfast cathedral strengthens the common mission to “witness to Christ and promote reconciliation, peace and unity.”
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TIDY-UP-TREASURE-HUNT
We want to celebrate the first anniversary of Pope Francis’ encyclical letter ‘Laudato Si- On care for our common Home’…
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Afternoon “around the fireplace”!
Focolare-afternoon to reflect, chat and ponder on “The gift of unity”
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4 Corners Festival Belfast
Thursday 28 Jan – Sunday 7 February 2016
The theme of this years festival is ‘The Art of Listening’
Armoy, 21 years on!
For my small village (Armoy) on the North Antrim Coast in Northern Ireland, the 5th October 1994 would prove to be significant date in its history. A date that precedes my birth. A date that marks the meeting of neighbours who did not know each other. Conflict and civil conflict had caused division and segregation within areas like ours. On that dusky October night there was agreement to form the Armoy Community Association (ACA). An encounter that would in time take root to transform our people and our place.
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Dialogue is a Gift- Diversity an invitation to Dialogue!
On Thursday 26th February 2015 the Duncairn Arts and Cultural Centre, North Belfast, was the venue for an evening of authentic and real dialogue. Organised by the Focolare Movement, over 50 people gathered to extend the highly successful 4corners Festival which ran at the beginning of February, with an evening entitled: “Imagine a World Enriched by Diversity!” – described by the host of the night, Barry Redmond from Dublin, as the “Fifth corner” of the festival!
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