A PANEL has called for a public inquiry to be held into institutions for unmarried mothers in the North of…
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Transfer test plan criticised by Bishop of Derry Donal McKeown
A MOVE to run a single common transfer test from 2023 for primary school pupils moving to grammar schools has…
THE Bishop of Derry, Most Rev Dr Donal McKeown, has announced clerical changes for the Diocese of Derry. Rev Neil…
Sadness at death of Derry priest Fr Aidan Mullan
THERE is sadness across Derry and Tyrone at the death of well known priest Fr Aidan Mullan. Long Tower Chapel…
THE death has been announced of pioneering Inishowen priest, Fr Neal Carlin. He passed away peacefully today at the nursing…
Coronavirus forces cancellation again of Lough Derg pilgrimage
COVID-19 has put paid to this years’ three-day pilgrimages to Lough Derg. Every year over 10,000 people undertake pilgrimages at…
‘Shameful’ sectarian attack on Co Derry Catholic Church
A Co Derry church has been vandalised overnight, with sectarian graffiti painted on the church grounds. UFF, UDA and UVF…
‘Mother and baby records should be made available’
THE historic records of mother-and-baby homes in the North of Ireland should be released in full, the Bishop of Derry…
Coronavirus: Churches to halt public services until February
THE North of Ireland’s main church denominations are to cease public worship until early February. Church leaders have say they…
Durkan welcomes Executive U-turn on places of worship
THE SDLP’s Mark H Durkan has today welcomed agreement from the Executive which will allow places of worship to stay…