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Pro-lifers cautious over new NI abortion consultation
- Christian Institute
yesterday 10:43 am -
Pro-lifers have expressed a guarded welcome to a new consultation on abortion laws in Northern Ireland (NI). The consultation has been released by the Department of Health, Social Services and…
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Northern Ireland: Pro-life group in guidance success
- Christian Institute
16 days ago -
Pro-lifers have won a significant victory in Northern Ireland with the withdrawal of controversial abortion guidelines. SPUC, the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children, was set to have a…
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NI Charity Commission puts proposals on hold
- Christian Institute
22 days ago -
The Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) has been forced to delay its controversial proposals after concerns were raised over its legality. Last month church leaders in Northern Ireland warned…
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Alcohol abuse is costing NI up to £884 million a year
- Christian Institute
last month -
Alcohol abuse is costing Northern Ireland up to £884 million a year, according to shocking new figures. This staggering cost is likely to inflame concerns about the devastating toll which…
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NI Charity Commission under fire over guidance
- Christian Institute
last month -
Church leaders in Northern Ireland, in a series of open letters, have warned that the Charity Commission’s draft guidance could threaten the charitable status of churches. The Charity Commission for…
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Belfast marathon: no Sunday race in 2011
- Christian Institute
2 months ago -
Churchgoers’ concerns about switching Belfast City marathon to a Sunday have been heeded by council officials as they confirmed next year’s event will be held on its usual Bank Holiday…
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Sunday marathon: Belfast churches will be consulted
- Christian Institute
2 months ago -
The organisers of the Belfast Marathon are considering holding talks with churches over plans to move next year’s marathon to a Sunday. Churchgoers in Northern Ireland criticised proposals, announced last…
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Belfast marathon may be held on a Sunday
- Christian Institute
3 months ago -
Churchgoers in Northern Ireland have blasted a proposal to move Belfast City Marathon to a Sunday from its traditional May Day bank holiday date. Organisers say nothing has been decided…
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Draft charity guidance concerns NI churches
- Christian Institute
3 months ago -
Churches and Christian charities across Northern Ireland could be plunged into worry and confusion unless draft guidance from the charity regulator is changed. The Charity Commission for Northern Ireland is…
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