Pastoral Information
Accord
Director: Very Rev. Canon Michael Hackett
c/o Cathedral Presbytery, 38-40 Hill Street, Newry, Co. Down BT34 1AT
Tel: 028 3026 2586
Email: office@newrycathedralparish.org
Catechetics Education
Diocesan Advisors for Religious Education:
Primary Schools:
Post-Primary Schools: Mrs. Susan Morgan
c/o Diocesan Office, Bishop’s House, Armagh Road, Newry, Co. Down
Tel: 028 3026 2444
Email: bishop@dromorediocese.org
Adult Faith Development:
Director: Rev. Mr. Kevin Devine
c/o St. Peter’s Parish Office, North Street, Lurgan, Co. Armagh BT67 9AH
Tel: 028 3832 3161
Email: office@stpetersparishlurgan.org
Chaplaincy to Deaf People
Contact: Very Rev. Fr. Charles Byrne
84 Milltown Street, Burren, Warrenpoint, Co. Down BT34 3PU
Tel: 028 4177 2200
Email: stmarysburren@btinternet.com
Communications
Catholic Communications Office (National):
Director: Mr. Martin Long
c/o Columba Centre, St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth Co. Kildare
Tel: +353 (0)1 505 3010
Mobile: +353 (0)86 172 7678
Email: mlong@catholicbishops.ie
or Contact:
Diocesan Office, Bishop’s House, Armagh Road, Newry, Co. Down BT35 6PN
Tel: 028 3026 2444
Dromore Clerical Provident Society
Contact:
Diocesan Office, Bishop’s House, Armagh Road, Newry, Co. Down BT35 6PN
Tel: 028 30262444
Email: bishop@dromorediocese.org
Dromore Diocesan Historical Society
(Seanchas Dhroim Mór)
c/o Diocesan Office, Bishop’s House, Armagh Road, Newry, Co. Down
Tel: 028 3026 2444
Email: bishop@dromorediocese.org
Holy Land Diocesan Pilgrimage
Contact: Bishop’s House, Armagh Road, Newry, Co. Down BT35 6PN
Tel: 028 3026 2444
Email: bishop@dromorediocese.org
Marriage Tribunal
Contact:
Armagh Regional Marriage Tribunal. 15 College Street, Armagh BT61 9BT
Tel: 028 37524537
Email: armthq@btconnect.com
Permanent Diaconate
Contact: Rev. Dr. Frank Rice
c/o Maypole Hill, Dromore, Co. Down BT25 1BQ
Tel: 028 9269 2218
Email: info@stcolmans.org
Pioneer Total Abstinence Association
Diocesan Director:
Bishop’s House, Armagh Road, Newry, Co. Down BT35 6PN
Tel: 028 3026 2444
Email: bishop@dromorediocese.org
Pontifical Mission Societies
Diocesan Director:
Bishop’s House, Armagh Road, Newry, Co. Down BT35 6PN
Tel: 028 3026 2444
Email: bishop@dromorediocese.org
Dromore / Lodwar Mission Project
Contact: Ms. Rosemary Connolly
c/o Diocesan Office, Bishop’s House, Armagh Road, Newry, Co. Down BT35 6PN
Tel: 028 3026 2444
Email: bishop@dromorediocese.org
Safeguarding Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults
Designated Person and Director: Mrs. Patricia Carville
Tel: 077 8991 7741
Chair, Advisory Panel: Mrs. Aileen Oates
Chair, Safeguarding Committee: Mr. Paul Carlin
c/o Diocesan Office, Bishop’s House, Armagh Road, Newry, Co. Down BT35 6PN
Tel: 028 3026 2444
Special Needs Committee – Reachout
Contact: Mrs. Anne Loughlin
22 Dallan Hill, Warrenpoint, Co. Down
Tel: 07734 330 336
St. Joseph’s Young Priests Society
Contact: Miss Catherine McEvoy, Diocesan President
12 Church Road, Ballynahinch, BT24 8LP
Tel: 028 9756 2478
Email: mcevoycatherine@hotmail.com
Vocations
Priesthood:
Director: Very Rev. Fr. Tony Corr
9 Poyntzpass Road, Loughbrickland, Co. Down
Tel: 028 4062 3264
Email:
Permanent Diaconate:
Contact: Rev. Dr. Frank Rice
C/O Parochial House, Maypole Hill, Dromore, Co. Down BT25 1BQ
Tel: 028 9269 2218
Email: ricefa@aol.com
Religious Life:
or contact a priest or religious sister or brother that you can find on our
Religious page.
Youth Ministry
Director: Mrs. Frances Fox
Pastoral Centre, The Mall, Newry, Co. Down BT34 1AT
Tel: 028 3083 3898
Email: dromoreyd@btconnect.com