Cathedral News
Fifth Sunday of Lent
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This Sunday used to be called Passion Sunday and the statues were all veiled in purple drapery. The practice added a solemnity to the last two weeks of Lent.
Fourth Sunday of Lent
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Today’s gospel is a drama, with a rich cast of characters through whom John skilfully explores how Jesus, a devout Jew, contrasts a God of compassion with the self-sastisfied Pharisees.
Third Sunday of Lent
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John skilfully imparts some of the most profound teachings of Jesus through two very different people.
Second Sunday of Lent
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The word 'Lent' means Spring. It is the time when nature renews itself.
First Sunday of Lent
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The desert seems to be a place where people find a closeness to God because, in the barren surroundings, there is nothing to distract them.
Saint of the Month: St Oscar Romero
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Archbishop Romero of San Salvador, who was murdered in 1980, is remembered on 24 March.
Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
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The Lex Talionis is an ancient law, and is referred to in Exodus 21:23-27.
Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time
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Today’s gospel comes from the Sermon on the Mount, which is a collection of the teachings of Jesus, grouped by Matthew as though they were given on one occasion.
Concert: Centennial High School Wind Orchestra & Coole Music
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Saturday 4 March 2023 at 7:30pm; admission is free, with a collection in aid of Galway Simon.