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Saint Mary'sChurch of Ireland · Ardee

Ministry Area · II

Biblical Teaching

The Bible is not only a book to be studied, but a word to be lived. We want to help people of every age read it with understanding and confidence.

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II

Spiritual purpose

To open the Scriptures so that faith may grow in understanding.

Main objectives

  • ✦Encourage engagement with Holy Scripture
  • ✦Deepen understanding of Christian teaching
  • ✦Support spiritual learning
  • ✦Encourage reflection on biblical principles
  • ✦Make Christian teaching accessible to every generation

Expected benefits

  • ✦Greater confidence in reading the Bible
  • ✦Faith that is understood as well as felt
  • ✦Shared conversation about what matters

Who it is for

Adults, young people and families, whether long-standing members or newcomers.

How it is approached

Scripture is read and explained in worship; any study groups will be listed on our Events page once arranged.

Current status

Details of how this ministry is currently organised at Saint Mary's will be published once confirmed by the Rector and Select Vestry. There are no related announcements or supporting documents yet — see News and Documents for updates.