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

News 25 May 2020

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

Homily - Ascension Day 2020 - Bishop McKeown

Bishop's Homilies and Statements 24 May 2020

World Communications Day - Sunday 24 May On Thursday, a friend sent me one of those witty WhatsApp messages – Today is the Feast of the Ascension. To those who wonder what it's about, it's the d...

World Communications Day 2020 - Bishop Donal

News 24 May 2020

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 theme of storytelling. Throughout the day ideas, reso...

Homily - Novena to St Therese of Lisieux - Bishop McKeown

News 17 May 2020

Concluding Ceremony - May 17th 2020 It is now two months exactly – on the Feast of St Patrick - since I celebrated a public Mass to which people could freely come, albeit with a smallish congreg...

Homily - Sixth Sunday of Easter - Bishop McKeown

Bishop's Homilies and Statements 17 May 2020

We began our lockdown early in Lent when Jesus was inviting us to face temptations and get a glimpse of his glory in the Transfiguration. We have journeyed with him since then through Holy Week, Easte...

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

Homily - Ascension Day 2020 - Bishop McKeown

World Communications Day 2020 - Bishop Donal

Homily - Novena to St Therese of Lisieux - Bishop McKeown

Homily - Sixth Sunday of Easter - Bishop McKeown

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

News 25 May 2020

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

Willy Krause, seminarian shares his faith

News 25 May 2020

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 catholicism at 17 and being baptized at 19. ...

VIDEO - Cáit Glass, Derry Ladies Captain 2017 - 2019 discusses Faith in sport

News 24 May 2020

Cáit Glass, Derry GAA Ladies Captain 2017 - 2019 shares the importance of identifying as a Christain and shares her Top Faith Tips: prioritise your faith, make time for Mass, bring your pray...

World Communications Day 2020 - Bishop Donal

News 24 May 2020

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 theme of storytelling. Throughout the day ideas, reso...

World Communications Day 2020

News 23 May 2020

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 message to the theme of storytelling. Stories and ...

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

Willy Krause, seminarian shares his faith

VIDEO - Cáit Glass, Derry Ladies Captain 2017 - 2019 discusses Faith in sport

World Communications Day 2020 - Bishop Donal

World Communications Day 2020

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