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Bishops’ Appeal encourages prayer for Middle East on Advent Sunday

Bishops’ Appeal, the Church of Ireland’s world aid and development programme, is asking all parishes to remember the Middle East in prayer this Advent Sunday (1st December) and, following this morning’s ceasefire, to continue to pray for an end to all violence and destruction.

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New appeal seeks to bring hope through aid in the Middle East

Bishops’ Appeal supporting Diocese of Jerusalem & Tearfund

The Church of Ireland is today (Monday, 21st October) launching a fresh appeal to help to provide humanitarian aid for people in need across the Middle East through Bishops’ Appeal, its world aid and development programme.

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Cork’s kindness to reach West Africa

Diocese appeals for funds to tackle poverty in Sierra Leone

The Church of Ireland Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross has launched an appeal for funds to support a Christian Aid Ireland project which helps dispossessed farmers living in poverty in Sierra Leone.

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The Fairtrade Choice – the power to bring change

A message from the Bishops’ Appeal for World Aid and Development

Every one of us has the power to bring change to farmers and communities around the world through the choices we make when we go shopping. The Church of Ireland Bishops’ Appeal is encouraging all our parishes and people to make that ‘Fairtrade Choice’.

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Bishops’ Appeal thanks supporters for generosity

Thank you! The Bishops’ Appeal sends a message of thanks to all those who have supported recent appeals and given so generously to enable those in great need to receive help and practical aid around the world today.

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‘A warm glow in a cold dark place’

Support from Church of Ireland Bishops’ Appeal gives hope through stoves in Ukraine

Two hundred and fifty wood–burning stoves have been distributed in the Kharkiv region by Habitat for Humanity Ukraine in recent months. Many arrived just in time for Christmas, and all will keep families warm and allow them to cook simple meals.

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Thank you from Bishops’ Appeal!

Thank you to each person, each family and each congregation who has given so generously to support the work of Bishops’ Appeal in 2023.

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Displaced but not forgotten

An update from Lebanon for Bishops’ Appeal’s Advent and Christmas appeal

The Advent and Christmas Appeal 2023 launched by Bishops’ Appeal in the last days of November focuses on the desperate situation in the Middle East.

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Diocese of Jerusalem Appeal: a message from Archbishop Jackson

Archbishop Michael Jackson introduces the appeal by the Dioceses of Dublin and Glendalough for the Diocese of Jerusalem to help people affected by the current conflict in the Middle East.

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Bishops’ Appeal announces Advent and Christmas Appeal 2023

The Bishops’ Appeal Advent and Christmas Appeal for 2023 is focussed on supporting those who are in great need in the Middle East.

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