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Irish news – 1st September

Service For Those Who Have Cancer; Bishop’s Bible Week Talks; Loyalist band ‘would welcome talks with Carrick Hill residents’; Church leaders slam ‘sectarian’ bandsmen

Service For Those Who Have Cancer
Following the positive feedback received after previous services held for those with cancer, Director of Divine Healing Ministries, Brother David Jardine will be holding a special service for those who have cancer on Monday 24th September 2012, at 8pm in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast. The service leader and speaker for the evening will be Brother David, with worship led by West Church Bangor Worship Group. There will be an opportunity to receive personal prayer and anointing with oil at this service.

Bishop’s Bible Week Talks
Talks given by Bishop Harold Miller of Down and Dromore are available on line to download at :
http://www.downanddromore.org/news/2012/08/Download-Bishop-Harolds-Bible-Week-talks#more

Loyalist band ‘would welcome talks with Carrick Hill residents’
BBC – Talks between a loyalist band and residents angered by their parade past a Catholic church would be welcome, a community leader has said.

Several bands defied Parades Commission rulings as they passed St Patrick’s Church on Donegall Street on Saturday.

Residents of Carrick Hill said at a public meeting they wanted respect from the Loyal Orders, not re-routing.

Winston Irvine of the North and West Belfast Parades Forum said he was happy to engage to move things forward.

He told the BBC’s Good Morning Ulster a suggestion by Catholic parish priest Fr Michael Sheehan “for quiet conversation away from the public glare will be positively received by the band in question”, the Shankill Road-based Young Conway Volunteers
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-19434266

Church leaders slam ‘sectarian’ bandsmen
Belfast Newsletter – Presbyterian Moderator Reverend Roy Patton and Church of Ireland primate Archbishop Alan Harper were responding to the bands’ defiance of a ruling banning the playing of music as a parade passed a Catholic church last Saturday. Seven police officers …
http://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/local/church-leaders-slam-sectarian-bandsmen-1-4208876