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Church of Ireland Bishops' Appeal signs up to Make Poverty History
The Church of Ireland Bishops' Appeal, the Church's World Aid and Development Programme announced today that it has signed up to support the MAKE POVERTY HISTORY campaign.
Mr Martin O'Connor, Education Advisor to Bishops' Appeal said that "Bishops' Appeal strongly supports the aims of the campaign - Trade Justice, Drop the Debt and More and Better Aid."
The announcement comes on the eve of the Church of Ireland General Synod which meets from Tuesday 10 May to Thursday 12 May in Stillorgan Park Hotel, Dublin.
Click here to visit the MAKE POVERTY HISTORY campaign website.
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