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Mar
31

Homily - Easter 2024 - Bishop McKeown

Easter is a time for many commemorations and celebrations. For some is remains a religious festival that just marks the end of Lent. For others in Ire...

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Mar
26

Holy Week and Easter 2024

During Holy Week, the Church celebrates the mysteries of salvation accomplished by Christ in the last days of his life on earth, beginning with his me...

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Mar
28

Homily - Chrism Mass 2024 - Bishop McKeown

Holy Thursday, 28 March 2024St Eugene's Cathedral, Derry This Chrism Mass presents us every year with the start of Jesus' ministry. He returns from hi...

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Mar
19

Mass of Chrism

Bishop McKeown will celebrate the annual Mass of Chrism with the priests of the diocese in St Eugene's Cathedral, Derry, on Holy Thursday morning (28t...

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Feb
21

BOOK CLUB IN LENT with Fr Patrick Lagan

'The Return of the Producal Son: A story of Homecoming' by Henri JM Nouwen Join Fr Patrick Lagan, Diocese of Derry for an evening of reflection via Zo...

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Feb
13

Ash Wednesday, 14 February 2024

On Ash Wednesday, we begin again our Lenten journey of renewal and conversion. Traditionally, on this day we have our foreheads marked with ashes in t...

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Feb
17

Space for Lent at Lunchtime

Would you like to spend a little time each week of Lent preparing for the Sunday Gospel before you hear it at Sunday Mass? Lent is a time to consider ...

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Feb
27

Homily - First Sunday of Lent 2023 A - Bishop McKeown

Sunday, 26 February 2023 We have just begun our Lenten journey and it may seem a long time to Easter. Keeping up good resolutions for over six weeks c...

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Mar
13

Homily - The Samaritan Woman at the Well - Bishop McKeown

12 March 2023 - Third Sunday in Lent A The scriptures are sometime seen as nice – if exaggerated or unreasonable – statements and stories. But today's...

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Mar
20

Homily - Fourth Sunday in Lent - A - Laetare Sunday - Bishop Mckeown

Sunday, 19th March 2023 We have just passed the mid-point in Lent. Easter Sunday is now closer than Ash Wednesday. Today and next Sunday we hear of si...

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