Student Wellbeing Belfast chaplaincy

The Belfast Chaplaincy team work together to promote a welcoming, inclusive community offering pastoral and spiritual support and care to all students and staff regardless of your faith.

We are appointed by our denominations and the university to be available on campus to support the whole university community and are interested in all aspects of your university life.

The Chaplaincy Lounge BA-02-003 is a safe social space on campus for students and staff to meet, chat and unwind with some comfy seats and FREE tea/coffee.  Come hang out between classes or find some friends to play a board game.  Chaplaincy seminars and small group activities are also held here.

Monday lunchtime there is an opportunity to gather in the Lounge with members of the Christian Union for Campus Prayer.

On Tuesdays there is the Chaplaincy Free Lunch for students & staff at 12.30pm in St Anne’s Cathedral Hall (entry on Talbot Street).

The International Student Advisory Service host a weekly Coffee and Chat in the lounge on Wednesdays 10.30-12.30pm.

The Chaplaincy Small Group also meets in the Lounge, Wednesdays 12.30-1.30pm an opportunity to share lunch and friendship while discussing a hot topic, Bible text or book together.

I-Café runs on Wednesday evenings 5-7pm in the UUSU Social Space.  An opportunity for local students to share some Christian hospitality with international students.

On Thursday evenings UUB Christian Union meets in BC LT1 at 7pm. Also at 7pm there’s  Hearts on Fire, an Ignatian Spirituality course in the Chaplaincy Lounge.

Worship 101, is a chaplaincy inter-campus, late-night worship and prayer event on Thursdays at 10.30pm in The Hub (Church of Ireland/Methodist Student Centre) on Elmwood Avenue.

On Friday at 5pm there is African worship / music in The Lounge.

Our Saturday Danders  (a walking group) are an opportunity to get out into the NI countryside with some of the Chaplaincy team at the weekend.  Departing from the back door of Block BC at 10am.  Pre-booking essential – Sign up at Free Lunch.

Further information about our programme and social initiatives including dates / times is available on our Facebook page.

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A list of local Places of Worship is available in the Chaplaincy Lounge.