Cathedral News

"If you do not eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood you will have no life in you."

The annual summer series of international concerts in the Cathedral begins on 13 July 2023.

St Elizabeth Hesselbad (1870-1957) is remembered on 4 June.

The modern world wants rational explanations for everything; yet the doctrine of the Trinity is something that we will never begin to understand.

Luke uses powerful images of tongues of fire and a loud wind to describe the coming of he Holy Spirit. He wants to convey to his readers the drama of the occasion and the gift that has been given.

The Ascension of Jesus into heaven brings to a conclusion the resurrection story, where he has been transformed into a new life.

The atmosphere at the Last Supper must have been one of both great fear and sadness. Jesus had been betrayed by one of his friends and he knew his end was coming.

The 2023 Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock takes place on 23 May.

In his gospel, John’s central object is to proclaim the person of Jesus Christ as saviour. His prologue declares clearly that Jesus is the Word of God, who existed from the beginning.

St Philip Neri, founder of the Oratory, is remembered on 26 May.