Church leaders have urged politicians to be mindful of those less well-off in their New Year message. They warned society…
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Man arrested over arson attacks on church and Orange hall
A man in his 20s has been arrested in connection with a number of alleged arson and vandalism attacks last…
Singer and former MEP Dana Rosemary Scallon has been conferred with a Papal honour, in recognition of her service to…
Derry bishop criticised over denial of Gaza crib
Derry-based group the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign has criticised a decision not to allow it to place a “community nativity…
Advice issued ahead of Blessing of the Graves event
A reminder has been issued today to anyone intending to attend the annual Blessing of the Graves Service, taking place…
Blue Badge spaces available at Blessing of the Graves service
A number of parking spaces will be made available for Blue Badge holders at the annual Blessing of the Graves…
Pope Francis appoints Derry woman to child protection board
A CO Derry woman has been appointed to the Catholic Church’s Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors by Pope…
Claudy IRA bomb victims remembered on 50th anniversary
A memorial service has been held in the County Londonderry village of Claudy on the 50th anniversary of a multiple…
Claudy families pursue Catholic Church over late priest’s involvement
A number of families who were bereaved in the IRA’s bombing of Claudy are continuing legal action against the Catholic…
PSNI received five reports of sex abuse at Derry college
THE PSNI has received five reports of alleged historical abuse at a Derry Catholic grammar school in Derry dating back…