Deaconesses
Within our Church, there are 16 deaconesses, with a further 2 deaconesses in training, serving in churches, hospitals and the community.
The Presbyterian Church in Ireland has mission workers serving God in a local setting, as well as in a global context. From project workers based in Sandy Row in Belfast meeting the needs of the community by providing after schools clubs, to global mission workers involved in church planting and outreach in Hungary, PCI is passionate about reaching people in God's name.
Within our Church, there are 16 deaconesses, with a further 2 deaconesses in training, serving in churches, hospitals and the community.
Partnering in mission around the world, PCI's 19 global mission workers serve in 8 countries across Africa, Europe, the Americas and Asia. The work that they are engaged in ranges from early childhood education and student ministries, to Scripture distribution and theological education.
Mission in Ireland supports 26 mission in Ireland workers, including community outreach workers, project workers, mission pioneers and an Irish mission worker. Serving in churches, urban and rural communities, they work amongst people of all backgrounds - the young and the elderly, migrants and local people - encountering people in their individual situations.