Service of Ordination held in Shankill Parish Lurgan
Two presbyters and one deacon were ordained in Shankill, Lurgan, by The Rt Revd Harold Miller, Bishop of Down and Dromore on 31 August at 4.00 pm. The preacher at the service was Revd Canon Tom Keightly, rector of Belvoir.
Revd Andrew Thompson was ordained presbyter/priest for the curacy of Waringstown and Donaghcloney (Diocese of Dromore). Click here to read Andrew’s reflections on his year as a deacon intern in St Donard’s
Revd Geoffrey Haugh was ordained presbyter/priest for the curacy of Holywood (Diocese of Down). Click here for Geoffrey’s reflections on his year as a deacon intern.
Sam Johnston was ordained deacon for Shankill (intern) (Diocese of Dromore). Read about Sam and his call to ministry here.
Please pray for those just ordained and for the parishes in which they are serving.
L–R: Canon Tom Keightly, Revd Andrew Thompson, Revd Sam Johnston, Revd Geoffrey Haugh and Bishop Harold Miller.
