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Marriage Ceremony at Crown Plaza, Belfast
This afternoon Mark Tatty Gordon conducted the Marriage Ceremony of Mr Darren Mount to his bride Miss Amy McCann at the Crown Plaza Hotel in Belfast. Although social distancing measures were in place the invited guests really enjoyed the ceremony and had plenty of laughs as the Bride and Groom made jokes throughout the service. It was a very light-hearted affair, informal and yet solemnised in accordance with General Registrar regulations. Tatty spoke from the Bible about marriage being a type...

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Shiloh Supporting People in Pakistan
Shiloh continues to support poor families in Pakistan as one of our mission projects. Working closely with a Christian family connection, we endeavour to deliver food and other supplies to those in need. On this occasion food was delivered to a number of people in the Sheikhupura district by the father and sons missionary team, who take time to talk with the recipients about the love of God, about Jesus and then to pray with them. **You can go to the Gallery section on our website to vie...

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Introduction of Same-Sex Marriages in Northern Ireland
Legislation was introduced in Northern Ireland (January 2020) allowing for civil same sex marriage ceremonies to be conducted in Northern Ireland. Further to this, other legislative changes are being introduced from September 2020 to allow for religious same sex marriages also to be carried out in Northern Ireland. The legislation requires that churches must designate if they wish to conduct same sex marriages or to remain registered only for opposite sex marriage. On Tuesday 21st July 2020 S...

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Statement by Shiloh Overseeing Committee
Statement by Shiloh Overseeing Committee Shiloh’s Overseeing Committee met on Wednesday 24th June to frame a pathway plan to reintroduce attended Sunday morning services at Shiloh. Although government has agreed places of worship can reopen from 29th June, there has been no further guidelines to date. As a precaution the Committee has decided the following course of action. From Sunday 5th July 2020 a selected number of people will be invited each week, on a rotational basis to attend t...

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Lockdown in Pakistan may be ended but there’s still hungry people.
A number of members of Shiloh Christian Fellowship have been supporting poor families in Boter, Farooqabad, Pakistan who normally struggle to make ends meet, but with the COVID- 19 impact, life has been more difficult than usual. Through our local Christian contacts, we provided funding to purchase food parcels for some needy families, which were distributed earlier today. Our contacts delivered the food, including sweets for the children, and all the recipients were very grateful for the kindn...

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Shiloh Food Parcels
'It is better to give than to receive' In our currrent climate it is good to remember to look out for others who may be in need, or to simply show people that others are thinking of them at this time. A number of people from Shiloh felt they would like to prepare simple food parcels to distribute to individuals' within the local community. With the support from Caroline at Tesco's (Bloomfields), enough goods were purchased to produce 50 parcels for delivery. These were delivered and wer...

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Shiloh Welcomes ‘Ladybirds Childcare’ Group
Shiloh Christian Fellowship are delighted to announce a new partnership with Ladybirds Childcare which is part of Kilcooley Women’s Centre, to bring a new Playgroup to Lisnabreen. For many years, Shiloh has been keen to expand its services to the community, and this service to support children aged from 6 weeks to 4 years, and provides positive parenting programmes (including Incredible Years),  is the first of what we hope is many new ways to engage with local people.   Ladybi...

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