Monthly Archives: May 2021

St Molua’s is a member of the local Belmont District Churches. We meet regularly to share information and for fellowship. It is wonderful and so beneficial to meet with our brothers and sisters in Christ together. As a group we hold three united services each year, and each church normally takes turns to host. WeContinue reading “Belmont District Churches Pentecost Service”

Hi everyone, a quick reminder about Messy Church on Zoom today. We have so missed joining together ‘in person’ for Messy Church in the Stormont area, but hopefully that will happen in the new term. Meantime… why not join us online for ‘Messy Church @ Home’ on Sunday 23rd May from 4-5pm? The folks atContinue reading “Messy Church”

“Spring Rain” – this beautiful song, released a few weeks ago, is so appropriate as we celebrate Pentecost on Sunday 23 May. Hope you enjoy this lyric version The song comes out of a new worship songwriting project at Mount Merrion Church called ‘Gardens’.

The rest the Holy Spirit gives is more than a good night’s sleep. It quietens our souls, refreshes, strengthens and restores us. The eighth and final film in the personal and scriptural walk through aspects of the work of the Holy Spirit with Bishop David McClay and Roly Heaney. Canon Roly Heaney is the rectorContinue reading “Walking in the Spirit – Rest”

A family pack to share based on the Lectionary Readings for Pentecost, Sunday 23rd May . You can download (pdf), or print the pack out, using the relevant icons at the top right hand corner of the window below (you may need to click on the >> icon to see these options if you areContinue reading “For Pentecost”

The climate crisis is having a significant impact on communities in Kenya. The main problem is the lack of access to a reliable source of water to help them withstand the unpredictable weather made worse through the climate crisis.The coronavirus pandemic has only increased the urgent need for families to access a reliable source ofContinue reading “Christian Aid Week 2021”

A reminder of forthcoming events during the Diocese’s ‘Strength for the Task‘ season running from 13–23 May. You can view and download a useful events programme ‘flyer’ at the bottom of this page. Reaching People with Jesus Sign up now for two evening training sessions that will teach you simple ways to share the WordContinue reading “Strength for the Task”

Can you spare 15 minutes for mental health? By Bishop Pat Storey On World Mental Health Day last October, the Archbishop of Armagh, the Most Rev John McDowell, launched MindMattersCoI, the Church’s new mental health promotion initiative.  Wellness in body, mind and spirit is something that our Church wishes to promote and our faith deeplyContinue reading “MindMattersCoI”

A message from Christian Aid Ireland Chief Executive Officer, Rosamond, on the devastating scenes currently unfolding in India, as a deadly second wave of coronavirus sweeps the country. Please donate what you can at caid.ie/india and help the charity continue to protect the most vulnerable. #PrayForIndia Due to Covid-19 restrictions, we are unable to carryContinue reading “Christian Aid Ireland”

A trailer for Walking in the Spirit, an eight–part series featuring Bishop David McClay in conversation with Roly Heaney, a friend of many years.  Bishop David shares very personally and testifies to the work of the Holy Spirit in his life from his conversion as a young man. Roly roots the conversations in some brief thoughts fromContinue reading “Walking in the Spirit”