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Jim Rea is a retired Methodist minister. He was elected President of the Methodist
Church in Ireland in 2003. He worked on the Newtownards Road in Be...
Author:Jim Rea Publisher:Award Design and Print Jim Rea is a retired Methodist minister. He was elected President of the Methodist
Church in Ireland in 2003. He worked on the Newtownards Road in Belfast at the
Methodist Church for twenty one years and in 1985 founded the East Belfast Mission.
In 1995 he was awarded an MBE for services to the community. Jim Rea has
witnessed some of the most horrific events of the troubles in Northern Ireland and his
ministry has been almost exclusively in areas of conflict where he has ministered to
many victims. Attempting to bring an end to violence he engaged with the leadership of
opposing paramilitary organisations. In 2014 his portrait featured in an art exhibition
by Susan Hughes ‘Quiet Peacemakers’.
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