Welcome to the official website of the Diocese of Dromore, a Catholic diocese in the north-east of Ireland. The diocese spans an area of some 1,000 square kilometres, encompassing portions of Counties Antrim, Armagh and Down. It consists of 23 parishes, 48 churches, and an estimated catholic population of 65,000 people. Click here to learn more.
Latest News From The Diocese of Dromore
- Joint Holy Week & Easter 2026 message by Armagh Archbishops: ‘Peace be with you’Holy Week and Easter message by Archbishops McDowell and Martin. “Peace be with you”. These were the first words of Jesus to his disciples, after the resurrection, when he met them behind locked doors on the evening of that first Easter Day. He showed them the marks of the crucifixion on his hands and side – the evidence of his suffering – and he said to them, “Peace be with… Read more: Joint Holy Week & Easter 2026 message by Armagh Archbishops: ‘Peace be with you’
- Dromore Lourdes Pilgrimage - Book NowJOIN US FOR THE DROMORE LOURDES PILGRIMAGE 15–20 May 2026Booking open to the public: fare £890 pps, (£200 single supplement). Booking forms available from any member of your local parish Lourdes committee.Cost includes: Completed booking forms and payment must be returned to Lourdes committee by TUESDAY 31 MARCH. Answer Our Lady's request to Bernadette, that people "Come in procession."
- Dromore Diocesan Pastoral Council Newsletter for Lent 2026 is out now!Dromore Diocesan Pastoral Council is pleased to announce the publication of the Lent 2026 Issue of its newsletter. This special edition captures key moments in the life of our diocese and the wider church. In this issue: Young Adult Event at DromantineFind out what happened when young adults came together to share their hopes and ideas for the future of the church. Feature: From the Deacon's DeskRead about the good works of… Read more: Dromore Diocesan Pastoral Council Newsletter for Lent 2026 is out now!
- Discernment Retreat for Priesthood 6-8th MarchIs God calling you to priesthood? Come along to our discernment Retreat for the Diocesan Priesthood: 6th - 8th March 2026 at Drumalis Retreat House, Larne. Click here for further details (external site). or email our vocations director, Fr Brian Fitzpatrick, at Pp.Moyraverty.Seagoe@gmail.com









