Diocese of Derry

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The word 'Advent' means 'coming' or 'arrival'. The season of Advent marks the time we prepare for the birth of Jesus at Christmas. This year Advent starts on Sunday, 29 November. It spans four Sundays and four weeks of preparation for Christmas.

Dec
04

The Fulfillment of All Desire: An Advent Mission With Ralph Martin

Journey closer to Christ together as a parish this Advent season! Participate in a LIVE, online Advent Mission that will help you build a solid founda...

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Dec
04

Cultivating Hope in Advent

Advent is a time of waiting. Nature shows us what it means to wait. The days are shorter, creatures hibernate, growth slows, the soil rests, our atten...

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Dec
04

Daily Advent Online Retreat

Imagine having real, lasting, unshakeable joy in the midst of a world where nothing seems solid.   Joy isn't found in the places where most peopl...

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Dec
03

A fresh perspective on the First Christmas and why it matters for us today

Free 3 part video series  SU Ireland and SU Scotland have teamed up to produce this free 3 part video series that provides a fresh perspective on...

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Nov
29

Sharing the Good News - Irish Catholic Bishops

December Edition  The December 2020 issue features articles and news on our online interactive Advent Calendar; on the Knock Remembrance Mass for...

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Nov
29

Homily - First Sunday of Advent - Bishop McKeown

Sunday, 29 November 2020  Last Sunday we celebrated the end of our story when Christ will be king of all things at the end of time, the completio...

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Nov
27

Daily Prayers for Advent

Aghyaran Primary School  St Patrick's Primary School 

Contact Info

Diocesan Offices
St Eugene’s Cathedral
Francis Street, Derry
BT48 9AP | Tel: 028 7126 2302

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