Consecration as Presbyter of Rev Patsy Holdsworth

Esther and Hilda Law present a gift to the Rev Patsy Holdsworth on behalf of Kilwarlin Moravian Church.

A special service for the Consecration as Presbyter of Rev Patsy Holdsworth was conducted by Bishop Beth Torkington in Ballinderry Moravian Church.

The preacher was the Rev David Howarth. Mrs. Maire Napier presided at the organ and together with a choir comprising members of Cliftonville and University Road Moravian
Churches led the praise.

Sister Holdsworth was ordained as Deacon in October2007 when, in addition to her role as minister of Ballinderry Moravian Church, she became minister of Kilwarlin Moravian Church in succession to her husband, the Rev Paul Holdsworth, who was called to serve the Cliftonville and University Road Moravian Churches in Belfast.

Sandra and Chloe Johnston (left) and Lorna and Courtney Conroy (right) present a gift to the Rev Patsy Holdsworth on behalf of Ballinderry Moravian Church Sunday School.	Noel Walker pictured with his parents Robert and Lena, all members of Kilwarlin Moravian Church.

Ulster Star
04/03/2011