Friday May 4 | Ballymoney Today
Appeal for churches to aid starving Burkina Faso
ALL the mainstream churches in Ballymoney have been approached to come to the aid of a humanitarian crisis in Africa.
Background Notes : Burkina Faso
PROFILE Geography Area: 274,200 sq. km. ; about the size of Colorado. Cities: Capital --Ouagadougou . Other cities --Bobo-Dioulasso , Koudougou .
Bishop Named for Koudougou, Burkina Faso
The Vatican announced today Benedict XVI's appointment of Bishop Joachim Ouedraogo, who had been bishop of Dori since 2004.
Evesham party enjoy twinning celebration
Deputy mayor Robert Raphael, town councillors Diana Raphael, John Smith and Frances Smith, as well as Evesham Twinning Association's Helen Piper, visited the town in Northern France as it celebrated the 45th anniversary of its association with Melsungen in Germany - another of Evesham's twin towns.