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Installation at Cregagh Rev Edward McKenzie was installed as minister of Cregagh Presbyterian in Belfast recently. Pictured in the back row are: members of the vacancy commission, Rev Albin Rankin (clerk of presbytery), Andy McCann, Rev Danny Rankin (moderator of presbytery), Colin McRoberts and Rev Robert Beggs. Front row: Rev Stephen Moore (vacancy convener), Mr McKenzie and Dennison Mahood (clerk of session).
New minister installed in Orangefield Rev Gareth MacLean was installed as minister of Orangefield Presbyterian recently. Pictured are: Rev Albin Rankin (clerk of presbytery), Rev Mervyn Burnside (acting moderator), Ruth McConnell (clerk of session in the Belfast church), Mr MacLean, Rev Danny Rankin (convener), Rev Gary Ball (associate minister), Jim Wylie and Alan Bousefield.
Long service marked in Upper Clonaneese Alexander Condy and Douglas Condy (seated) were each presented with a framed photograph of the church to mark 50 years of service as elders in Upper Clonaneese. Also pictured are the minister of the Co Tyrone congregation, Rev Jackie Spence, and elders Andrew Condy, Dr Evan Sharkey, Alan Lockhart, Ralph Jones, Nigel McMullan, Noel Condy and Ivan Duff.
Presentation in Second Keady The Cromie family has presented pew Bibles to Second Keady Presbyterian in memory of their late parents, Robert and Elizabeth Cromie. Pictured are their daughters, Ruth, Irene and Marie, son-in-law Leslie and grandchildren.
New minister in First Coleraine Rev James Hyndman has been installed as minister of First Coleraine. Pictured are those in the presbytery commission and those involved in the installation service at the Co Londonderry church. Front row: Dr T.J. McCormick (clerk), Rev R.S. McMullan (convener), J. Cassells (clerk of session in First Coleraine), Mr Hyndman, Rev T.A.S. Graham (moderator) and M. McCollum (First Coleraine’s representative elder). Back row: A. Douglas (Ballyrashane), Rev P. Kerr (Ballyrashane), Rev R. Gregg (Burnside), Prof D. Birrell (Burnside), Dr R. Burns (New Row), Mr D. Hood (Banagher), Mr R. McKinney (Boveedy) and Rev S. Stewart (Castlerock).
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