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We are delighted to be able to re-open our church building on Sunday 4th April from 11.00am for our service at 11.30am.  If you are unable to attend, please continue to connect with us on Facebook and Youtube. There will be a Sunday broadcast each Sunday at 11.30am on Facebook and on our Youtube channel. You can request a CD recording or subscribe to our weekly Podcast.

Sunday Morning Service available from 11:30am

Our Mission Plan                                            

Jesus said, “A city on a hill cannot be hidden… In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven.” (Matt 5:14+16) Read more...

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An opportunity to listen to the sermons conducted in First Rathfriland Presbyterian Church.  Listen here

Latest News & Event

Farewell to Rev Boyd and family

It is with great sadness that we bid farewell to Minister Rev. Trevor Boyd and his family.  The Rev. Boyd's final service was on Sunday 30th May were he read from Deuteronomy 31:1-13, and spoke on "What Does the Bible Say About That?  The Rev. Boyd has been the Minister of First Rathfriland Presbyterian Church for 8 years and we give thanks for his faithful ministry to the Congregation and throughout the District. 

Vacancy

The pulpit was officially declared vacant by the vacancy convenor, Rev. Colin Harris on Sunday 6th June 2021.  Please pray for Colin, his wife Cathy, and their family as he takes on this added responsibility. Please keep in mind that the Rev. Harris is only required to provide emergency pastoral cover over the vacancy period.  Contact Mr David Scott (07881410333 ) or the district elder for further support.

Welcome Back

We are delighted to be able to re-open our church building this Sunday 4th April from 11.00am for our service at 11.30am. Here is a video reminder of what we need to do and what our church will look like. We are looking forward to greeting you this Easter Sunday morning as we celebrate the resurrection of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. There will be a prayer meeting in the church hall at 11.00am. As you will see our building is safely laid out so that you can feel at home in the church.

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