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

  • International Women’s Day - 8th March
    Celebrating Women in Our Diocese and Parishes – Sunday 8 March 2026 On Sunday 8 March, Dromore Diocese will mark  International Women’s Day. This day gives us an opportunity to recognise and give thanks for the many women who play an essential role in the life of our Church—educators, volunteers, ministers, leaders, and those whose unseen work supports our parish every week. "International Women’s Day is an opportunity to honour; recognise… Read more: International Women’s Day - 8th March
  • Young adult event - 5th March
    Join us a s we look to the future… we want to hear from you as we plan and go forward as young people enriching our Church with your faith, energy and ideas. March 5, 2026 at 6:30pm Refreshments, 7:00pm start - 9:15pm Location: Dromantine Retreatand conference centre, 96 Glen Road Newry, Co. Down BT34 1RH We Warmly Welcome: How to book? Please email: youthdirector@dromorediocese.org with your name, email address,… Read more: Young adult event - 5th March
  • Resources: Baptised and Sent in Lent
    This Lent, parishes, schools and groups across Ireland are invited to journey together through a set of reflective resources inspired by Baptised and Sent (the preparatory document for the 2025 Assembly in Kilkenny). Grounded in the conviction that baptism is the foundation of our identity, dignity and mission, these resources help us return to the heart of Christian life, that through Baptism we are reborn in Christ and sent out… Read more: Resources: Baptised and Sent in Lent

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Message from Archbishop Eamon: Baptised and Sent in Lent

This Lent, you are invited to journey together through 'Baptised and Sent in Lent', a series of weekly prayer and reflection resources.

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