Latest News & Events around the Diocese

27 January 2026
This year, Lent begins on Wednesday, 18 February 2026 (Ash Wednesday). Here we offer a ready-to-use Lenten prayer and reflection resource for parish groups, blending Baptised and Sent in Lent with the Sycamore faith resource. A Diocese of Derry Paris...
26 January 2026
This Lent resource was first published in 2024 and remains fully relevant for the current year. The content has been reviewed and updated where appropriate and is shared again for parish and personal use. A five week prayer resource to be led in pari...
26 January 2026
The January 2026 edition of The Net is now available, sharing the fruits of faith from parishes, schools and faith communities across the Diocese of Derry and beyond. The Net is the Diocese of Derry's monthly publication, bringing together faith stor...
18 December 2025
Be a bearer of hope this Christmas Take a few moments to watch Bishop Donal McKeown’s Christmas Message for 2025. Reflect on how you, your family and your parish can become signs of hope, reconciliation and peace in your own community this Chri...

DAILY MASS READINGS

If you want to know or follow the readings for daily Mass, they are available on the Universalis website and mobile app. To view today's readings click the orange button below
To view today's readings on your smart phone, just scan our QR code (it says scan me).

You can also print out our QR code and put it in a handy place - on the fridge, beside your TV or computer. To print, click the QR code image. Just scan with your smart phone each time you wish to use.
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Caring for Our COMMON HOME

Diocese of Derry Environmental Strategy

The diocese environmental group 'Laudato Si Derry' has developed a diocesan environmental policy to help and support each of us in our parishes address the crisis of climate and biodiversity loss and care for God's creation.

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SUPPORT

Support Service Directory

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Contact

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

Tel: 028 7126 2302