It is a great pleasure for me to celebrate with you, today, the 150th anniversary of the Catholic Truth Society (CTS). I thank the CTS for their kind invitation, and in particular, I thank all of you who have come to the cathedral, this afternoon,...
This beautiful Mass of Chrism centres on a strong Scriptural theme: 'The spirit of the Lord has been given to me, for he has anointed me, he has sent me, to bring the good news... to be the faithful witness'.Â
These words apply to Jesus, '...
Some time ago, I was given this: the programme for St Mary's College Prize Day for 1958! It evoked many interesting memories including a performance by Victor McLellan of a trumpet voluntary that I still remember well. But I had to hunt long and...
I welcome you all to this celebration of Holy Mass on the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus as we give thanks for the gift of diocesan priesthood and ask for God's blessing. I welcome especially the representatives of the diocesan priests, wh...
We gather for this episcopal ordination in extraordinary circumstances. In welcoming you all, I ask that in our prayer today we remember all who are suffering from the coronavirus infection and those who are on the medical teams responding to it. ...