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Victims and survivors of historical child abuse in faith settings encouraged to share their experiences
The Diocese of Dromore encourages victims/survivors of clerical abuse to participate in the NI Assembly Executive Office’s research project on historical child abuse in faith settings. Full details, including contact information, can be found in the two press releases below. Executive Office Press release: Victims and survivors of historical child abuse in faith settings encouraged […]
Truth Recovery Independent Panel
The Truth Recovery Independent Panel, who has been appointed by the Executive Office, have been carrying out work relating to Mother and Baby Institutions, Magdalene Laundries and Workhouses in Northern Ireland. The current stage of the process relates to collecting testimony from people affected by issues relating to the institutions mentioned. The Diocese of Dromore […]
Storm Éowyn Disruption
Please note that all parish buildings, including churches, will be closed for the duration of the Red Weather Warning from The Met Office on Friday, 24th January 2025.
Historical society events for 2025
To mark the Jubilee Year 2025 “Pilgrims of Hope” the Society’s first event of its new programme is a talk by James Doran entitled “Journey to God through Rome: the shaping of the ‘modern’ Jubilee Year experience”. All welcome. See below for the full 2025 programme.
Pastoral Message from Archbishop Eamon Martin to launch the Jubilee Year of Hope 2025
29th December 2024 Feast of the Holy Family There couldn’t be a better time for a Jubilee Year of Hope! We live in a world where anxiety, doubt and sometimes even despair, often appear to have the upper hand. When Pope Francis announced the Jubilee Year for 2025, he invited us to become ‘pilgrims of […]