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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.
Latest News & Events around the Diocese
18 September 2023
The September 2023 edition of 'The Net', the monthly publication sharing the fruits of the faith in our parish communities within the Diocese of Derry and beyond. The NET is available online as well as hardcopy in all parishes - check your local pari...
10 September 2023
We pray for Deacon Shephen Ward who will be ordained to the priesthood today, Sunday, 10 September 2023. Stephen is the eldest of two children born to Patricia and the late Paul Ward, of Killyclogher, Co Tyrone. In January, at Stephen's ordination to...
24 August 2023
The Season of Creation has a special significance for the Catholic Church, particularly since Pope Francis established 1 September as an annual World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation. The Season of Creation is marked throughout the Christian wo...
17 August 2023
Beginning on Thursday, 14th September 7:30pm - 8:30pm Termonbacca Carmelite retreat centre, Derry will host a monthly talk on different elements of the faith. The talks are aimed at leading the participants towards personal development through medita...
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Deepening your Catholic faith through understanding of the Church's Doctrine
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14.12.2023
7:30 pm
Beginning on Thursday, 14th September 7:30pm - 8:30pm Termonbacca Carmelite Retreat Centre, Derry will host a monthly talk on different elements of the faith.
The talks are aimed at leading participants towards personal development through meditative prayer and convivial discussions of the Church doctrines.
View full details can be viewed by clicking hereSupport Services
Video Series Little by Little
A weekly video series exploring life as a Catholic in the world today
presented by Fr Columba Jordan.
New episodes every Thursday.
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Parish & Clergy Directory
There are more than 100 clergy members throughout the 51 parishes in the Diocese in Derry City, County Derry, County Donegal and County Tyrone.
Click button below to view and search the full directory.
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.
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.
SUPPORT
Support Service Directory
Click the button below to view the many support services available in the Diocese of Derry.
Our Vision
God Is Love
The Derry Diocesan Plan 2018–2021 sets out the path that we as a diocese hope to take in every parish community over the course of the next three years. Resources have been produced to assist parishes with the support they need to achieve their potential.