Sunday's annual blessing of the graves at Derry City Cemetery brought thousands of families together in a powerful display of community remembrance and tradition as families gathered in quiet prayer.
9. Mayor of Derry & Strabane Colr. Grace UÃ Niallais at the Blessing of the graves, City Cemetery, on Sunday June 7.
Tom Heaney (nwpresspics)
10. Bishop of Derry Most Rev. Donal McKeown leading the congregation at the Blessing of the graves, City Cemetery, on Sunday June 7.
Tom Heaney (nwpresspics)
11. Blessing of the graves, City Cemetery, on Sunday June 7.
Tom Heaney (nwpresspics)
12. Blessing of the graves, City Cemetery, on Sunday June 7.
Tom Heaney (nwpresspics)
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