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Dec
05

Homily - 2nd Sunday of Advent A - Bishop McKeown

Sunday, 4 December 2022 The poet TS Eliot spoke about the temptation of "being distracted from distraction by distraction". What he saw was a barrage ...

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Dec
23

The Net - December 2022

The December 2022 edition of 'The Net', the monthly publication sharing the fruits of the faith in our parish communities within the Diocese of Derry ...

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Dec
25

Homily - Christmas 2022 - Bishop McKeown

Christmas Day As human beings, we have always loved stories. Down through the centuries, people huddled around fires on dark nights to hear tales of h...

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Dec
31

REFLECTION ON THE SUNDAY GOSPEL - 1st JANUARY 2023

Sunday, 1st January 2023 New Year's Day and the Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of God The General Secretary of the Synodal Pathway o...

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Jan
02

Homily - Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God World Day of Peace 2023 - Bishop McKeown

Sunday, 1st January 2023 Today we celebrate the 8th day of Christmas – but it has nothing whatever to do with eight maids a milking! We are still cele...

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Jan
09

Homily - Ordination to the Diaconate of Stephen Ward - Bishop McKeown

Friday, 6 January Feast of the Epiphany 2023 Today's feast of the Magi finding Jesus is quite appropriate for the ordination of a new Deacon in this d...

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Jan
12

God has plans for His people. A Pastoral Letter

God has plans for His people. Join in the Mission of Prayer, Exploration and Renewal. This weekend, Bishop Donal McKeown, Bishop of Derry publishes a ...

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Jan
14

Be-longing: Praying for Unity amidst Injustice

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2023 - Irish Council of Churches and Irish Inter Church Meeting For this Week of Prayer for Christian Unity we are ...

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Jan
16

Homily - Second Sunday in Ordinary Time - Bishop McKeown

Sunday, 15 January 2023 The church's year has seasons when particular themes are emphasised, such as Advent, Lent and the Easter Season. Today we are ...

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Jan
05

Faith Development Conference

To equip clergy and parish leaders with the skills and resources to lead faith development programmes in a parish Parish leaders in the Diocese of Der...

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