Cathedral News

The Book of Daniel is one of the most interesting in the Old Testament.  Part of it consists of stories with underlying messages and part is apocalyptic writing.

At the end of the Church’s year we reflect on what the kingship of Jesus Christ really means and how his dominion will be finally established at the end of time.

Third-century St Catherine of Alexandria may not have existed in reality, but is nonetheless revered, particularly in the Eastern Church. She is remembered on 25 November.

A message from the two bishops concerning the bringing together of the two diocese "in persona episcopi".

Widows were very vulnerable in the society of Jesus’ day. There were no social services to care for them.

We are delighted to announce that the Cathedral Choir is returning to sing once more at the 10:30am mass from Sunday 7 November.

When people asked Jesus questions, it was often with a view to trapping him into saying something that would be incriminating. The scribe who came in today’s gospel was different.

By long tradition, plenary indulgences for the souls of the departed may be gained in November.

On 2 November each year we remember all those "who have fallen asleep in the hope of the resurrection" (eucharistic prayer II).

All Saints Day is a solemnity in the church year, and in Ireland is a holyday of obligation.