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Cregagh Crafters boost mental health

Canon Jono Pierce, Rector of St Finnian's, with the display in the church building.
Canon Jono Pierce, Rector of St Finnian's, with the display in the church building.

In a new Inspiring angles video published ahead of Remembrance Sunday, Canon Jono Pierce and the Cregagh Crafters – at St Finnian’s in East Belfast – speak about the significance of their poppy display and bringing together over 40 people to share their creative skills.

Mrs Janet Johnston, one of the Cregagh Crafters leaders.
Mrs Janet Johnston, one of the Cregagh Crafters leaders.

Cregagh Crafters is one of many projects which has been funded from the Representative Church Body’s MindMattersCOI mental health awareness programme, and a place where people from around the community can meet for fellowship, encouragement and fun.

The video is now available on the Church of Ireland’s website and YouTube and Facebook channels.


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