Diocese of Derry

Jun

01

Homily - Pentecost - Bishop Donal McKeown

News Bishop's Homilies and Statements

There is a famous line in one of Brian Friel's plays about young Gar O'Donnell leaving home and emigrating to Philadelphia. The quote goes something l...

May

29

The Net - June 2020

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The June 2020 edition of 'The Net', the monthly publication sharing the fruits of the faith in parishes and schools within the Diocese of Derry. ...

May

29

Do you want to explore?

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Calling all young people in the Derry Diocese! DERRY DIOCESAN YOUTH are hosting an online meeting/course for 8 weeks starting on Sunday, 31st May...

Apr

29

Day of Prayer and Penance - 29 May 2020

News Day of Prayer and Penance Bishop's Homilies and Statements

Vigil Prayers and TimetableBishop McKeown is inviting people to join him on the first and last Friday of May on a 24-hour period of prayer, penance an...

Apr

27

A day of Prayer and Penance - Friday, 29 May 2020

News Easter 2020 Day of Prayer and Penance Bishop's Homilies and Statements

Bishop McKeown is inviting people to join him on the last Friday of May, for a 24 hour 'virtual' Vigil of prayer fast asking God: to free us from this...

May

23

World Communications Day 2020

News World Communications Day

Sunday 24 May is the 54th World Day of Social Communications - the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord. Pope Francis devotes this year's ...

May

24

World Communications Day 2020 - Bishop Donal

News World Communications Day Bishop's Homilies and Statements

Today is the 54th World Day of Social Communications - the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord. Pope Francis devotes this year's Message to the the...

May

25

A special message to pupils preparing for exams and leaving school from Bishop Donal McKeown

News World Communications Day Bishop's Homilies and Statements

Bishop Donal shares wise words of advise and reassurance to students finishing their education in second level education.

May

25

Willy Krause, seminarian shares his faith

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Willy came to Derry, Ireland in 2017 from Leipzig, Germany to join the Derry Youth Community (DYC). He tells of his upbringing in Germany, discovering...

May

24