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The History of Titanic QuarterTitanic Quarter in Belfast was once The Harland and Wolff Shipyard, once one of the biggest in the world and where Titanic and many other fine ships were built. Katherine Jenkins meets Rodney McCullough who worked for Harland and Wolff for 30 years and has been involved in the redevelopment of the historic offices. 聽On board Titanic鈥檚 tender vessel, the SS Nomadic, Katherine meets Titanic expert Maureen McKinney, whose grandfather worked on the construction of the famous liner. She shares the moving story of Titanic passenger Rev. John Harper who, as the great ship went down, gave up his life jacket and preached to those around him.

Shamrocks and St Patrick
On St Patrick鈥檚 Day, Claire McCollum visits a unique Belfast church 鈥� St Matthew鈥檚 on the Shankill Road - 聽that鈥檚 built in the shape of a Shamrock! The rector, Rev. Tracey McRoberts, tells Claire how Ireland鈥檚 Patron Saint used the simple Shamrock to explain the doctrine of the trinity 鈥� God as Three in One 鈥� as he preached across Ireland in the 5th century.

What a Friend We Have In Jesus
Claire McCollum travels to Banbridge in County Down to hear the story behind one of the world鈥檚 most popular hymns 鈥淲hat a Friend We Have In Jesus鈥�. Its author Joseph Scriven was born in Banbridge 200 years ago and Claire discovers that though he suffered great tragedy in his life he clung to his strong Christian faith throughout and lived selflessly. And she finds out that the famous hymn very nearly didn鈥檛 see the light of day.

Titanic Quarter 鈥� Dock Caf茅
Katherine Jenkins visits The Dock Caf茅 at the heart of the growing new community of Titanic Quarter. Supported by 6 different Christian denominations, it runs as an honesty caf茅 where customers pay whatever they feel is fair and hosts a weekly event for international residents. The founder Jenny Smithson tells Katherine that to welcome others is a reflection of God鈥檚 love.