Cathedral News
The Transfiguration of the Lord
Posted: 6 August 2023
Richard Dawkins, and many atheists like him, demand physical evidence for anything to be accepted as fact.
Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted: 30 July 2023
“The Kingdom of Heaven” is a phrase used only by Matthew; the other evangelists use the expression “Kingdom of Heaven.” It seems to mean the presence or rule of God, and Matthew uses many parables
Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted: 23 July 2023
Darnel is a noxious weed which closely resembles wheat. Its seeds are poisonous, and eating them can be fatal.
Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted: 16 July 2023
The parable of the sower is timeless in that every generation can understand its imagery. People from the west of Ireland can particularly understand rocky ground!
Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted: 9 July 2023
St Paul made the cross the central part of his teaching.
Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted: 2 July 2023
Often the words of Jesus seem puzzling. He himself lived in a family for thirty years, which was his main education in life and where he loved and was loved.
Saint of the Month: St Benedict
Posted: 30 June 2023
St Benedict, the father of western monasticism and a patron of Europe, is remembered on 11 July.
Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted: 25 June 2023
One of the main themes of today’s readings is God’s love for us. Jesus used the image of a sparrow to describe this love. A sparrow is a very unremarkable bird with its drab brown colouring.
Concert: Chorus Angelicus
Posted: 20 June 2023
Chorus Angelicus, from Connecticut in the USA, gives a concert in the Cathedral on Wednesday 28 June 2023 at 7:30pm.
Concert: International Handbell Ringers
Posted: 19 June 2023
A concert of massed handbell ringers from all across the USA, on Thursday 22 June 2023 at 8:00pm.