Press Releases in Northern Ireland

Young people in Northern Ireland still in love with marriage

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:39:09 +0000

Despite rising divorce rates it seems that marriage is still an overwhelming aspiration for young people in Northern Ireland.

Feeding the city's poor

Thu, 19 Mar 2009 15:17:13 +0000

A church in South Belfast sets up a project designed to help feed poor families in the city.

Men on a Mission

Thu, 19 Mar 2009 15:26:11 +0000

Two local churches reaching out to help schools in one of the world's poorest nations.

Northern Ireland leaders welcome champion of hope

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 10:31:58 +0000

New Evangelical Alliance General Director has shaped some of the UK's most successful grass roots Church initiatives.

Role of faith so important

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 11:10:13 +0000

Removing faith from the public square would be detrimental to us all

Northern Ireland groups question 'parachute' pro abortion amendment

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 10:57:33 +0000

Charities CARE, LIFE and Evangelical Alliance join growing number of voices opposing Pro-Abortion amendment.

New Charity Commission will consider 'spiritual' benefit

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:37:21 +0000

Evangelical Alliance Northern Ireland delighted by Committee's decision to recognise intangible benefits of faith

Churches should grasp the nettle and take on sectarianism, says Evangelical Alliance Northern Ireland

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 14:03:07 +0000

Alliance welcomes call by Consultative Group on the Past to build for a better future

Restrictive recommendations could fracture community relations, says Evangelical Alliance Northern Ireland

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 16:23:45 +0000

Overly restrictive recommendations made by the Bill of Rights Forum could damage community relations instead of allowing rights and freedoms to flourish.

Human Rights Bill not a sticking plaster to heal past wounds

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 12:47:02 +0000

That is the message from the Evangelical Alliance in its formal submission to the Northern Ireland Bill of Rights Forum.

UN report asks 'hard questions' about sectarianism and religion

Fri, 22 Feb 2008 10:23:58 +0000

A UN report on religion and belief in Northern Ireland asks hard questions about religion and sectarianism, the Evangelical Alliance Northern Ireland has said.

First ever religious knowledge poll conducted in Northern Ireland

Fri, 07 Dec 2007 17:28:52 +0000

Poll upsets stereotype that NI is more religious than the South. Low levels of religious knowledge in both communities. However, levels of knowledge among NI Protestants/Evangelicals markedly lower than among NI Catholics.

Respond with Respect

Tue, 11 Sep 2007 16:17:39 +0000

Evangelical Alliance urges Christians following review of Sexual Orientation Regulations

Church Leaders and Irish League Players Blow the Whistle on Global Poverty

Fri, 11 May 2007 14:38:43 +0000

An 'unfair' football match will kick off at George Best's former primary school to 'blow the whistle' on global poverty at 11am on Thursday 17 May.

Protection against harassment for Christians

Tue, 05 Dec 2006 14:00:42 +0000

Evangelical Alliance Northern Ireland seeks protection against harassment for Christians.