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Bishop of Derry: Had the truth not been denied, "so many lives and so much pain could have been spared"

The Bishop of Derry has said that had the “truth been spoken that day” on Bloody Sunday, “so many lives and so much pain could have been spared.” Bishop Donal McKeown addressed the congregation at a special Mass at St Mary's Church in Creggan for ...

28 Jan 2022 at 20:32

National News

Bishops comfort the people of Creeslough following ‘heart-breaking’ tragedy

Donegal's Catholic and Church of Ireland bishops have been comforting the community in Creeslough following Friday's explosion which has claimed at least nine lives. The Bishop of Raphoe Alan McGuckian visited the scene of devastation at the ...

08 Oct 2022 at 15:31

Home

'Captain Kokeritz: An American Hero' launched in Derry

On a recent trip to Derry City Cemetery, your roving reporter bumped into local genealogist and author, David Jenkins. David, who launched his fascinating book ‘Captain Kokeritz: An American Hero’ in the Tower Museum on Friday, was being ...

14 Nov 2022 at 16:36

Pictures & Videos

IN PICTURES: Diocese of Derry Celebration Mass to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of Saint Eugene's Cathedral

Diocese of Derry Celebration Mass to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the opening of Saint Eugene's Cathedral. Archbishop Luis Mariano Montemayor, Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland. Archbishop Luis Mariano Montemayor, Apostolic Nuncio to ...

01 May 2023 at 16:45

Local News

North West Region Waste Management Committee running effectively, audit finds

An audit of Derry and Strabane Council's North West Region Waste Management Committee has found no issues. The audit was discussed at the council's Assurance, Audit and Risk Committee on Monday 20th November. Council Auditor Brian ...

23 Nov 2023 at 21:00

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'Moment of profound sadness for all of us in the Diocese of Derry and Raphoe'

The Bishop of Derry and Raphoe, Rt Rev Andrew Forster, said the passing of Queen Elizabeth II was 'a moment of profound sadness for all in the Diocese of Derry and Raphoe' He said: "We have held Her Majesty The Queen in our ...

09 Sept 2022 at 11:22

Local News

Derry Bishops condemn attempted murder of PSNI officer as 'callous and evil'

Local Church leaders in Derry have condemned the attempted murder of a senior police officer at a sports complex in Omagh on Wednesday evening as 'wholly unjustifiable and appalling act'. The senior police officer has been ...

23 Feb 2023 at 08:55

Pictures & Videos

Throwback Thursday: Civic Reception for retirement of Bishop James Mehaffey (2002)

Born on 29 March 1931 near Portadown in Co Armagh, Bishop Mehaffey was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and was ordained in 1955.[ He began his clerical life with curacies at St Patrick’s Church, Belfast and St John’s ...

09 Jan 2020 at 08:35

Local News

New Bishop of Derry and Raphoe ordained at Armagh Cathedral

The new Bishop of Derry and Raphoe, Rt Rev Andrew Forster, was ordained by the Archbishop of Armagh at a Service of Consecration in St Patrick’s Cathedral in Armagh last Sunday afternoon, in front of leaders of the ...

15 Dec 2019 at 12:02

Derry News

'Excited but daunted' - new Bishop appeals for congregation's prayers

The Rt Rev Andrew Forster was installed as the new Bishop of Raphoe in St Eunan's Cathedral in Raphoe on Sunday last. It followed his installation of Bishop of Derry at a Service in St Columb's Cathedral in the ...

17 Jan 2020 at 10:50

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