Month: April 2023

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    Homily for the 3rd Sunday of Easter

    Dear Brothers and Sisters, one of the joys of Eastertide is hearing the accounts of the appearances of Jesus after his Resurrection. Today, we hear the familiar and beautiful account […]

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    Homily for the 2nd Sunday of Easter

    Christos voskres! Voistynu voskres! Christ is risen! He is truly risen! Last night I had the joy of hearing those words at a Ukrainian Catholic Liturgy here in this Cathedral, […]

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    Stella Maris Announces Appointment of New CEO

    Stella Maris is delighted to announce that Tim Hill MBE has been appointed as the charity’s new National Director and CEO, effective from 1st June 2023.

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    Reflection on the Sacrament of Reconciliation

    When we confess our sins, we generally begin with the word ‘I’. That’s best actually: we are meant to confess our sins, rather than those of others! We begin with […]

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: Light of the North: Easter 2023

    Light of the North: Easter 2023

    Welcome to the Easter issue of the Light of the North. You’ll find lots of news in the magazine from around the Diocese including Dr Shelagh Noden’s article about St Mary’s […]

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: Homily for Good Friday

    Homily for Good Friday

    We continue our Passover, our three-day Paschal journey, and arrive today at the foot of the Cross, with Mary and John and the other faithful disciples. The event of Maundy […]

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: Homily for the Easter Vigil

    Homily for the Easter Vigil

    Tonight we are at the heart of our Triduum, our Passover. And how full tonight’s liturgy is with passings, transitions! With the entry of the Paschal candle and the lighting […]

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: Homily for Easter Sunday

    Homily for Easter Sunday

    Today any preacher is in a good place. All he has to do is say what Easter says. And Easter says: Christ is risen! God has raised the crucified and […]

     

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