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Statement by Bishop Michael Router on His Appointment as Bishop of Derry
16 July 2026
Good morning everyone. I come here to Saint Eugene's Cathedral today, on this Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, in humility and hope. It is an immens...
Derry Diocese
Pope Leo XIV Appoints Bishop Michael Router as Bishop of Derry
16 July 2026
The Diocese of Derry welcomes the appointment of Bishop Michael Router as its new Bishop. The appointment was announced today by the Holy See. Pope Le...
Derry Diocese
The Net – June 2026 | Diocese of Derry Faith Stories
8 July 2026
The June 2026 edition of 'The Net', the monthly publication sharing the fruits of the faith in our parish communities within the Diocese of Derry...
Derry Diocese
New Spiritual Initiative Launched to Support Families Affected by Drug Addiction
3 July 2026
Derry, Northern Ireland – June 2026 – As concerns continue to grow over drug use among young people, the Matt Talbot Prayer Society is launching a...
Derry Diocese
Bishop Donal McKeown's Homily at the Ordination of Father Stephen Baxter
16 June 2026
In this homily, delivered at the ordination of Father Stephen Baxter to the priesthood for service in the Diocese of Derry, Bishop Donal McKeown refle...
Saint of the Day
Saint of the Day
Carmelite Nuns of Compiegne: Saint of the Day for Friday, July 17, 2026
Sixteen Carmelites caught up in the French Revolution and martyred. When the revolution started in 1789, a group of twenty-one discalced Carmelites lived in a monastery in Compiegne France, founded in 1641. The monastery was ordered closed in 1790 by the Revolutionary govĂ?Âernment, and the nuns were disbanded. Sixteen of the nuns were accused of living in a religious community in 1794. They were arrested on June 22 and imprisoned in a Visitation convent in Compiegne There they openly resumed ...
Prayer of the Day
Prayer of the Day
Prayer to St. Raphael, Angel of Happy Meetings: Prayer of the Day for Friday, July 17, 2026
O Raphael, lead us towards those we are waiting for, those who are waiting for us! Raphael, Angel of Happy Meetings, lead us by the hand towards those we are looking for! May all our movements, all their movements, be guided by your Light and transfigured by your Joy.
Angel Guide of Tobias, lay the request we now address to you at the feet of Him on whose unveiled Face you are privileged to gaze. Lonely and tired, crushed by the separations and sorrows of earth, we feel the need of calling ...
Daily Readings
Daily Readings
Daily Readings for Friday, July 17, 2026
Reading 1: Isaiah 38:21-22, Reading 1: Isaiah 38:1-8, Responsorial Psalm: Isaiah 38:16, Responsorial Psalm: Isaiah 37:10-12, Gospel: Matthew 12:1-8
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