A PRIEST has been fondly remembered at his Requiem Mass as an educational moderniser who constantly fought for the disadvantaged.…
BISHOP OF DERRY
A well known local priest has been appointed to a new role. Father Michael Canny has been appointed as Vicar…
Derry Diocese makes changes to First Communion services
THE Catholic Diocese of Derry has announced a change to its plans for First Commnion services. Last month, the Bishop…
‘Stations of the Cross Remembrance Vigil’ this Friday
THE Catholic Bishop of Derry, the Most Reverend Donal McKeown will lead a ‘Stations of the Cross Remembrance Vigil’ from…
Eastwood offers condolences to Hugh McMonagle’s family
SDLP leader Colum Eastwood has offered his condolences to the family of the late Hugh McMonagle. The Foyle MP said:…
Church leaders join Mayor in call for people to do their bit to reduce virus spread
THE leaders of the four main churches in Derry and Strabane have joined with the Mayor of Derry City and…
Bishop Donal McKeown announces Derry clerical changes
THE retirement of two Derry priests has been announced by Bishop Donal McKeown in his annual clerical changes. The retirements…
Requiem Mass of former SDLP leader John Hume to be held in Derry
THE funeral of John Hume, one of the key architects of the peace process, is to take place in his…
THE former Catholic Auxiliary Bishop of Derry, Francis Lagan, has died. Bishop Lagan died on Tuesday morning, the Diocese of…
Transfer tests: Catholic Archbishop calls on schools to suspend ‘cruel’ transfer tests
THE head of the Catholic Church in Ireland has appealed to Catholic grammar schools to “suspend” academic selection in 2020.…