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Congratulations to three newly ordained deacons

Bishop Miller, the Revds Lucy Burden, Geoff Hamilton and Johnny McFarland, and the Revd John Scott.
Bishop Miller, the Revds Lucy Burden, Geoff Hamilton and Johnny McFarland, and the Revd John Scott.

This year’s Service of Ordination of Deacons, took place in Seagoe Church, Portadown, on Sunday 4 September.

The ordination retreat leader and preacher was Revd John Scott who is a member of the Lecale Area Mission Partnership (LAMP) ministry team. Bishop Ken Clarke also took part in the service.

Bishop Harold ordained 3 deacons who will serve internships in the diocese. Click on the links below to find out more about each of them:

– Lucy Burden to serve an internship in Mount Merrion Parish

– Geoff Hamilton to serve an internship in Seagoe Parish

– Johnny McFarland to serve an internship in St Gall’s Carnalea 

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