Diocese of Down & Dromore

Good Samaritans' Service in Belfast Cathedral

Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly joined Dean Stephen Forde at the annual Good Samaritans Service in Belfast Cathedral on February 1, where 103 local charities gathered to celebrate the £140,000 raised by the 2025 Black Santa Appeal.

  • Baby Basics Belfast
    Baby Basics Belfast
  • Welcome and introduction from Dean Stephen Forde
    Welcome and introduction from Dean Stephen Forde
  • Special guest Emma Little-Pengelly MLA and her husband Richard
    Special guest Emma Little-Pengelly MLA and her husband Richard
  • 103 charities represented
    103 charities represented
  • Reading, Peter Cardwell, Director at PWC Financial Services
    Reading, Peter Cardwell, Director at PWC Financial Services
  • Each charity stood when their name was called
    Each charity stood when their name was called
  • Charity representatives applauded
    Charity representatives applauded
  • Reflection from the Deputy First Minister
    Reflection from the Deputy First Minister
  • Cruse Bereavement Support Northern Branch
    Cruse Bereavement Support Northern Branch
  • Annagh Social Farm CIC
    Annagh Social Farm CIC
  • Antrim Community Choir
    Antrim Community Choir
  • Arco String Quartet perform
    Arco String Quartet perform
  • Bees Nees Early Years Centre
    Bees Nees Early Years Centre
  • Christian Aid Ireland
    Christian Aid Ireland
  • Diocese of Connor Mothers' Union
    Diocese of Connor Mothers' Union
  • Du Dance (NI)
    Du Dance (NI)
  • Enniskillen Macular Support Group
    Enniskillen Macular Support Group
  • Family Caring Centre
    Family Caring Centre
  • Fibromyalgia Support Group
    Fibromyalgia Support Group
  • Redeeming Our Communities
    Redeeming Our Communities
  • Sounds Around Ards-Talking Newspaper
    Sounds Around Ards-Talking Newspaper
  • St Bernard's Thursday Club
    St Bernard's Thursday Club
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