Cathedral News
Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
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The story of the Canaanite woman in today’s gospel is strange. Surely Jesus, who was so loving when people asked for his help, would take pity on a desperate mother.
Saint of the Month: St Pius X
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Pius X lived from 1835 until 1914, and is remembered on 21 August.
Concert: European Medical Students Orchestra & Choir
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The European Medical Students Orchestra and Choir gives a concert in the Cathedral on Wednesday 19 August.
Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
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In today’s gospel, we are told that Jesus had withdrawn to a lonely place with his disciples. He must have wanted some quiet time to mourn the death of John the Baptist, who was his cousin.
Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
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According to the first-century Roman writer Pliny the Elder, pearls were valued even more than gold or diamonds.
Saint of the Month: St Marie Amadine of Schakkebroek
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St Marie Amadine, martyred in China during the Boxer Rebellion, is remembered on 9 July.
The Charter Choir of Homerton College, Cambridge
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We welcome the Charter Choir of Homerton College, Cambridge, to the 10:30am mass on Sunday 2 August.
Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
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In the story The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgeson Burnett, the orphan child, Mary Lennox, is sent from India to live with her uncle in his Yorkshire manor.