The Orthodox Church of St John of Shanghal Charity number 106905 Annual Report for the Year Ended 16 January 2025 Pur oses of the chari The charity's purposes are to promote the teaching and practice of the Orthodox Christian Faith, to care pastorally for the Orthodox Christian community in Belfast in particular and N Ireland in general, to facilitate liturgical worship, receiving into the Church those who sincerely wish to freely adopt and live according to the Church's moral and spiritual guidance, upholding these purposes, and any related charitable purpose. Main activities to further its oses for the ublic benefit The charity arranges liturgical services in suitable settings, with the provision and administration of sacraments. It engages with the wider community throu8h activities such as teaching, pilgrimages, parish meals and get togethers. ur Main achievements in the The con8regation of St John's met weekly, with monthly visits from a priest and a visit also from the Bishop. ear Details of how the charit is constituted The charity is a company limited by guarantee with a governin8 memorandum and articles. Statement of com liance The trustees have had regard to the Commission's Public benefit requirement statutory guidance. Flnanclal osltion at the end of the The charity has adequate funds to meet all Its forthcomlng needs, and the donations from the congregation regularly exceed its out8oin85. Note that the bank account previously suspended was repaid in the year and was held at the year end by solicitors on our behalf. ear ointment of trustees Trustees are appointed by the current board of trustees and the acting Rector. Trustees who served at an Johanna McBride Seaneen Maccarthy time in the ear Signed by: Date: 28 February 2026 Johann Trustee McBride RegiSted address: 4 Ashfield Drive, 8elf3st BT15 3FT
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