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OVER 25 SCHOOLS ATTENDED SOSI ZOOM CONFERENCE
The conference was held on 20th October 2021, and schools from 12 counties found plenty of inspiration to set them firmly on the road to making a difference as Schools of Sanctuary. Several schools zoomed in with classrooms full of…
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Dublin Central Mission-Abbey St Methodist Recognised as Church of Sanctuary
Dublin Central Mission—Abbey St Methodist (DCM) received recognition as a Church of Sanctuary as part of a Sanctuary in Faith event which took place on Thursday, 14 October. The presentation was made virtually, via Zoom, by Andy Pollak, acting chair…
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News from Refugee Week and Sanctuary Sunday 2021 around Ireland
Great News
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Rev. Sahr is the first person of African descent to hold this office
Waterford Interfaith Group is holding a congratulatory event on Thursday, September 23rd at 7.00pm to mark the recent installation of Rev. Sahr Yambasu as President of the Methodist Church of Ireland.
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Schools of Sanctuary – Celebration of Awards this morning at Belfast City Hall
Eight more Schools of Sanctuary in Belfast and Derry/Londonderry became Schools of Sanctuary this morning at a very enjoyable ceremony and celebration.
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Open Letter to Irish Government Regarding Humanitarian Crisis in Afghanistan
On the 17th of August, Places of Sanctuary Ireland, along with 11 other organisations, signed a letter addressed to the Taoiseach, Micheál Martin, and other members of government, asking for the government to take further action to ensure Ireland is…
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Support Amnesty’s National Campaign to end Direct Provision
Amnesty International Ireland is running a social media campaign today Tuesday 10 August as part of their campaign to End Direct Provision.
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City Of Sanctuary Dublin website is launched
The new COS Dublin website is up and running (https://dublin.cityofsanctuary.org) - The technical teams and volunteers have put their terrific work and efforts in to this to make it ready for launch.
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Collection of Reflections from the recent Trauma Care Seminar
Collection of Reflections from the recent Trauma Care Seminar. This whole piece was recently included in the Church of Ireland Gazette (monthly magazine).
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Summer Newsletter 2021
7th June 2021
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Refugee Week
Refugee Week takes place from the 14th until the 20th of June. The theme for Refugee Week 2021 is ‘We cannot walk alone’ and there are a number of events planned by Christ Church Cathedral, LGBT Ireland, and Irish Refugee…
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Wexford Sanctuary Runners take part in Cork City Virtual Marathon
Wexford sanctuary runners will take part in the Cork City virtual marathon in 6th of Jun 2021, the WSR one of the newest groups in the national sanctuary runners family which set up on August 2020. To bring the Irish…
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