PASTORAL LETTER FOR VOCATIONS SUNDAY 8 MAY 2022 This time of challenge is an opportunity for us to rediscover the gift of calling, of vocation, and for us to realise how many gifts and charisms are at work already in the diocese of Derry. As a Diocesan Church, we have to face this new reality together. …
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Foster Care information event
Interested in fostering a teenager? Come along to one of our face to face information events to find out more. Open to anyone interested in fostering Killyhevlin Hotel, Enniskillen Tuesday 10 May 7.30pm – 8.30pm Waterfoot Hotel, Derry/ L/Derry Thursday 19 May 7.30pm – 8.30pm To attend: Call 0800 0720 137 or …
Month of May Overview
The month of May is dedicated to The Blessed Virgin Mary. May 13th we celebrate the feast day of Our Lady of Fatima The Holy Father’s Intentions for the Month of May 2022 For faith-filled young people: We pray for all young people, called to live life to the fullest; may they see in Mary’s …
Trócaire Boxes
Please return your Trócaire box in the next week or two so that your gift can be put to use immediately This Lent on the Trócaire Box you will hear the story of Thandakile and her two children. We need the support of you and your students to help families like this one and many …
The Easter Triduum
Holy Week is the most solemn and glorious week in Christianity, the pinnacle of the liturgical year. It’s more sacred than Christmas! This is because Holy Week commemorates the final week of Our Lord’s life, the very purpose for which Christmas happened. Sundown on Holy Thursday to sundown on Easter Sunday is considered the most …
Easter Services
Our Holy Week and Easter Services from Sunday 10th April to Sunday 24th April Holy Week & Easter Services
Lent2022 & Resources
Many know of the tradition of abstaining from meat on Fridays during Lent, but we are also called to practice self-discipline and fast in other ways throughout the season. In addition, the giving of alms is one way to share God’s gifts—not only through the distribution of money, but through the sharing of our time …
Synod 2021 – 2023
Synod 2021 2023 The entire Catholic Church is called to participate in the upcoming Synod of Bishops. This Synod is entitled; For a Synodal Church: Communion, Participation and Mission. Pope Francis is asking every diocese to gather – clergy, religious and laity together, to listen to each other. The goal of this journeying …
April 2022 Overview
The month of April is dedicated to The Holy Spirit. The first fifteen days of the month fall during the season of Lent which is represented by the liturgical color violet or purple — a symbol of penance, mortification and the sorrow of a contrite heart. The remainder of April falls during the Easter season …
Fr Sean’s Journey to Priesthood
Fr Sean O’Donnell talks about his Faith Journey to Priesthood FR SEAN O’DONNELL’S VOCATION JOURNEY – hosted by shalomworld Have a look and a listen to Fr Sean’s inspirational journey of discernment and faith towards Priesthood. Driving to Priesthood