Cathedral News
Third Sunday of Easter
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The beautiful chapter 21 of John’s gospel is somewhat mysterious, because chapter 20 seems to have already drawn the gospel to a conclusion.
Second Sunday of Easter
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The second reading, from the Apocalypse, reminds us that we have a rich Jewish heritage and share so much with the Jewish people.
Requiem Mass for Pope Francis
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A special requiem mass Pope Francis will be celebrated on Wednesday 23 April 2025 at 7:30pm.
Easter Sunday
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"...And if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is our faith." (1 Cor. 14-15)
Divine Mercy Sunday
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Divine Mercy Sunday will be celebrated at Galway Cathedral on Sunday 27 April.
Palm Sunday
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The feast of Passover is approaching. The Roman prefect Pontius Pilate enters Jerusalem in full regalia, either riding a war-horse or carried in a litter, accompanied by a procession of soldiers.
Saint of the Month: St Kateri Tekakwitha
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St Kateri, seventeenth-century saint of the Mohawk people, is remembered on 17 April.
Fifth Sunday of Lent
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Last week, we read the familiar story of the Prodigal Son, which Jesus told to emphasize God’s extraordinary love and forgiveness. This week we have another story of forgiveness.