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Annual Diocesan Mass for those with Special Needs – a message from Fr Paul Farren

Published: April 23, 2020

A special message for the Derry Diocese SPRED (Special Religious Education) Groups, Special Schools and children, their families and friends who would have received the sacraments of First Holy Communion and Confirmation this weekend in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Steelstown, Derry.

Mindful that on Saturday 25th April 2020, the Annual Diocesan Mass for those with Special Needs was to have been celebrated, Fr Paul Farren, Director of the Diocesan Catechetical Centre, has a special message for our Diocesan SPRED Groups and the children who were to have received the sacraments of First Holy Communion and Confirmation at that Mass.

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