Cathedral News

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.

It is all too easy for religious leaders to become involved in partisan politics to the detriment of their spiritual offices .Pierre Cauchon, Bishop of Beauvais, who presided at the trial of St Joa

We are not certain of the location of Emmaus, but Luke tells us that it was seven miles from Jerusalem.

Founder of the Sisters of Notre Dame, St Julie Billiart is remembered on 8 April.

There is a growing number of people in Ireland who reject anything that is not backed up with material evidence. Science reigns supreme.

John begins his gospel with darkness, contrasting it with the light which is Christ.

The liturgy of Palm Sunday invites us to contrast celebrity and adulation, which are worldly values, with the suffering and humiliation which Jesus embraced.