In an urgent response to the crisis in East Africa, the Church of Ireland Bishops’ Appeal has launched an emergency appeal to raise funds for Christian Aid and Tearfund, who are working with partners in the region to provide urgently needed humanitarian assistance.
The Church of Ireland Bishops’ Appeal is encouraging people to give generously to alleviate the suffering in South Sudan.
The Church of Ireland Bishops’ Appeal is partnering with Christian Aid and Tearfund to respond to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Yemen.
Would you like to know more about Bishops’ Appeal and the projects it supports? Check out the new website at www.bishopsappeal.ireland.anglican.org
Bishops’ Appeal is partnering with Christian Aid to respond to Hurricane Matthew, following the destruction which it has caused in Haiti.
As large scale conflict and economic destitution pushes thousands of people to travel perilously to find refuge, Archbishop Richard Clarke and Archbishop Michael Jackson call on members of the Church of Ireland to respond as an integral action of Christian faith and welcome.
During the early days of the outbreak of Ebola, Bishops’ Appeal released €5,000 to support the efforts of the Leprosy Mission and local partners in Liberia and Guinea to provide protective equipment for hospital staff responding to the virus.
A Lenten Reflection Series focusing on the theme of Compassion is being explored jointly by Bishops’ Appeal and the Church’s Ministry of Healing Ireland.
The Bishops’ Appeal would like to thank all parishes and individuals who have contributed to the Philippines emergency relief fund. Nearly €120,000 and nearly £40,000 has been received for the Philippines and these figures are being added to daily.
Bishops’ Appeal is greatly encouraged by the response to the disaster in the Philippines by Church of Ireland parishes and individuals alike.