Latest News & Events

Sep
30

Working Together to Renew Our Catholic Faith in Ireland

Preparing for the Synodal Pathway and Assembly Since 2021, the Catholic Church in Ireland has been involved in a national effort to renew faith, paris...

Aug
18

Diocese of Derry Safeguarding Annual Report 2024

The Annual Report 2024 of the Diocese of Derry's Child Safeguarding Committee, detailing safeguarding activities, personnel, training, and compliance ...

Aug
14

Pray for Gaza for 24 hours on Sunday 24 August

Parishes across Ireland are invited to unite once more in a Day of Prayer and Reflection for Gaza on 24th August  On Sunday, 24 August 2025, pari...

Aug
13

Considering the Priesthood? Join us for Mass, Conversation & Discernment – August 24th in Derry

A gathering for anyone considering a vocation to diocesan priesthood will take place in Waterside Parish Hall on Sunday, 24 August 2025.  Anyone ...

Aug
11

Lough Derg Pilgrimage 2025

A BIG thank you to all who participated in our Diocese of Derry 3 Day Pilgrimage to Lough Derg 2025. Friday, 25th through to today, Sunday, 27th July....

Sep
25

Learn to share our faith with those who are familiar with the basic ideas​

Many parish faith communities in the Diocese of Derry are longing to share their faith with others and welcome people into their own communities. Many...

Jul
28

Clerical Changes 2025 | Diocese of Derry

Bishop McKeown has announced the following clerical changes for the Diocese of Derry, effective from Saturday, 30th August 2025: Rev John McDevit...

May
30

Irish Bishops call for prayer and fasting for Gaza

“We call on all Catholics to make 6 June, a day of prayer and fasting for Gaza” – Irish Bishops Irish Bishops offered prayers for peace in the Holy La...

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...

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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St Eugene’s Cathedral
Francis Street, Derry
BT48 9AP

Tel: 028 7126 2302