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Bishop's Homilies and Statements
Jun
27

Northern Bishops: ‘Give Reasons to Hope’ statement on Westminster Elections

A Pastoral Reflection by the Catholic Bishops of Northern Ireland On the forthcoming Westminster Elections (4th July 2024). The forthcoming Westminste...

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Jul
15

All welcome to Knock for World Day for Grandparents and Elderly on 28 July 2024

Grandparents are our heritage and are essential members of our families and communities. That is why a special day, Grandparents Day in School, is set...

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Jul
31

Homily - 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time B - Bishop McKeown

Sunday, 28 July 2024 These five Sunday passages from St John are packed with invitations to think very deeply about the mystery of the word made flesh...

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Jul
28

CLERICAL APPOINTMENTS 2024 - Diocese of Derry

Bishop McKeown has announced the following clerical changes for the Diocese of Derry, effective from Saturday 31st August 2024. Rev Seamus Kelly, PP D...

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Aug
14

Letter from Bishop McKeown on Season of Creation 2024

14 August 2024 Dear Father / Parish Leadership Team members / Laudato Si' Group members I write to promote the resources for the Season of Creation 20...

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Aug
20

Annual Safeguarding Report 2023

The Annual Safeguarding Report 2023 for the Diocese of Derry provides an overview of the Safeguarding work across the Diocese. The report is pres...

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Nov
30

Parish and Family Prayer for Advent 2024

Advent: A season of Hope, Love Joy and Peace An opportunity to reflect and pray on the Gospels of Advent Sundays Each Sunday of Advent, we will share ...

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Jan
01

Homily - New Year's Day/World Day of Peace 2024 - Bishop McKeown

LVII World Day of Peace 2024 - Artificial Intelligence and Peace | Francis (vatican.va) With all the horrible wars going on around the world and the a...

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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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Apr
10

Homily - Divine Mercy Sunday - Bishop McKeown

Do we greet the unfamiliar face that we have never seen before? Do we look beyond our circle of friends and greet those who may come from a different ...

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