Events
Action for Refugee Week 2022 in Berlin Passionskirche By Almut Schlepper
Berlin, 18 – 2- June 22 Imagine – you write 30 times on a piece of cloth the following information: – a date – a
12 July 2022
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‘Calling them by their names’ – An action against Fortress Europe for Refugee Week 2022 By Almut Schlepper
Hello everybody, I am going to take part in this campaign where we will read the names of 44 660 refugees who drowned in the
11 June 2022
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Congratulations to Shiny Bright Windows from the City of Sanctuary Business and Enterprise team! By Niamh Phelan
The City of Sanctuary Business and Enterprise program would like to congratulate Rami on launching his new business, Shiny Bright Windows, offering window cleaning in
11 June 2022
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Welcoming a new Church of Sanctuary! By Abigail Sines
Dublin Central Mission—Abbey St Methodist (DCM) received recognition as a Church of Sanctuary as part of a Sanctuary in Faith event which took place on
26 October 2021
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Refugee Week 2021 – Excursion to Christ Church Cathedral and the Liffey. By Muhammad Achour and Paddy Woodworth
We are delighted to report that we have, after a very challenging time for all of us during the ongoing pandemic, organised another successful Sanctuary
26 October 2021
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Sanctuary in Faith marks the occasion of Refugee Week 2021 by Abigail Sines
Christ Church Cathedral organised a number of events across Refugee Week (14-20 June), a mixture of in-person and online events, and in collaboration with others
26 October 2021
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Sanctuary in Politics 2021 goes online! By Tian Yu Lloyd
Due to the impact of the global pandemic, Sanctuary in Politics 2021 came back on Zoom, like many other training courses. While we miss the
18 June 2021
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Sanctuary in Faith
Sanctuary in Faith – Helpful guide to becoming a Place of Sanctuary – By Abigail Sines
Revd Abigail Sines is the Dean’s Vicar at Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin. Abigail holds a Masters in Theology having studied Theology at Belfast Bible College
18 June 2021
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A collection of reflections from the recent trauma care seminar – By Abigail Sines
Places of Sanctuary Ireland recently organised a seminar entitled ‘Trauma-informed Pastoral Care’, for clergy, lay chaplains and pastoral workers who work with refugees and asylum
18 June 2021
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The pandemic pause…Sanctuary in Nature and Heritage – By Paddy Woodworth
Early in 2020, our plans for an excursion to Newgrange were halted by the pandemic. During this unfortunate hiatus, which has been particularly difficult for
9 April 2021
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Dublin brainstorm: what we will do in 2018
City of Sanctuary Dublin called for a brainstorm meeting to its network to plan for the work to be done to spread the City of
6 January 2021
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Sanctuary in Business & Enterprise
Registering a Business in Ireland – By Niamh Phelan
Registering your business with the Company Registration Office is an important step to take on your journey as an entrepreneur in Ireland. There are three
6 January 2021
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Sanctuary in Greek Camps
An arrival on Lesbos – By Almut Schlepper
Dublin City of Sanctuary volunteer and mentor, Almut Schlepper, volunteers with refugees in Greece. Below is an account of Almut’s experiences and impressions. Hello Everybody
24 September 2019
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Sanctuary in Nature
Bird watching and Apple Fest – By Paddy Woodworth
The fifth Sanctuary in Nature excursion took place on Sat Oct 20, and was rated a big success by all who took part. This excursion
7 November 2018
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Events
Celebrating #RefugeeDay2018: Experiences of working in the refugee camp of Pikpa
On World Refugee Day, we had the privilege of hearing Almut Schlepper speak about her experience of working in Lesvos in the refugee camp of
24 June 2018
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A Day in the Life of a Camp Volunteer – By Almut Schlepper
Hello Everybody, Somebody asked me once what a typical day was like, working in a refugee camp. Well, I can only say, there is no
20 April 2018
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Sanctuary in Politics
Report on Second Sanctuary in Politics Dublin – By Andy Pollak
The fifth and final session was on political and social campaigning in Ireland, and how refugees, asylum seekers and migants might make their voices heard
5 April 2017
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Sanctuary in Politics 2017 got off to a flying start!
Dublin’s second Sanctuary in Politics course had a flying start on Saturday 25th February, with over 30 students from 20 countries gathering in Trinity College
1 March 2017
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