Derry cathedral to host prayer vigil as part of Mothers' Union 16 Days of Activities Against Gender Violence campaign
By Alan Walsh
Published 18th Nov 2016, 07:00 BST
Updated 15th Aug 2019, 18:01 BST
Members of Mothers' Union in the Diocese of Derry and Raphoe will be taking part in a two-hour All Ireland Prayer Vigil being staged as part of MU's 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence campaign.
The local prayer vigil will take place in St Columb's Cathedral from 2.00pm to 4.00pm on Saturday, 28 November.
Speakers will include Canon George Irwin, from Christian Aid, Derry councillor Angela Dobbins, Tim Houston, from CARE, and a representative from Donegal Domestic Violence.
A spokesperson said: “Help us join with others from around the world to end violence against women and girls, by raising awareness and calling for change. “
The spokesperson said further information would be made available nearer the date.