




So reads the headline on today’s BBC Northern Ireland website.
It is not the first time a headline of similar import has appeared in the press of recent years. This time it is a reference to events in Lagan College, the much hailed ecumenical answer to every problem in the world of education!
Man-made ‘havens’ provide no safety for children since ‘sinful man’ is the problem in all the world’s difficulties!
It is only as we order our affairs in accordance with the Word of God that we may experience that spoken of by David.
“The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me,” Psalm 23:1-4.
Here is the text of the report that appears on the BBC news site.
Neil Beckett groomed the schoolgirls and used his position as a welfare officer at Lagan College in Belfast to access vulnerable young women.
He was found guilty on 17 counts and jailed in December. (more…)

Rome is unchanging in its corruptions and perversions.
Spiritually, utterly blind ecumenical writer, Alf McCreary, writes under the headline: ‘The Catholic Church seems to have made a wise choice in Pope Leo XIV’
What a fool the man is and all those who likewise have hailed the arrival of the new pope.
To the day that system is destroyed by Christ, it will remain – “The great whore . . . with whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her fornication,” Revelation 17:1-2.
Rev Ivan Foster (Rtd)
10th May 2025
Campaigners have called on the Vatican to ‘conduct a thorough investigation’ into Robert Prevost’s handling of the claims
Bill Bowkett
‘The Standard’
21 hours ago
The new pope has been accused of mishandling allegations of child sexual abuse in his churches in the United States and Peru.
Robert Prevost 69, who will be known as Leo XIV, is said to have failed to properly investigate multiple allegations made against priests. (more…)