The Good Friday addresses preached by the Provost are now available in video on this site on the preaching page.
Easter Celebrations
The Easter Vigil takes place on Easter Day at 0700 and will be celebrated by The Rt Rev Idris Jones. It will include a baptism and a confirmation, the lighting of the Easter Fire and the singing of the Exsultet. Holy Communion will be celebrated at 0830. A Festival Eucharist will be celebrated by the Provost at 1030 and will include Schubert’s Mass in G with Orchestra. The Hallelujah Chorus will be sung by the whole congregation as the Gradual Hymn. Festival Choral Evensong takes place at 1830. All Welcome
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Guided Tour
There was a guided tour of the cathedral church after the 1030 service on 15 February 2009. Members of serveral Flickr groups were also invited and some of their work can now be seen on the St Mary’s Flickr Pool
Wells For India Visit
A member of St Mary’s, Isobel MacNaughtan is currently in India visiting projects that have recently been supported by the congregation through the Wells for India programme.
Isobel is keeping a blog of her journey which may be read here.
Vestry Meeting Postponed
The Vestry meeting scheduled for 2 Febrary 2009 has been postponed for 7 days and will take place on 9 February 2009.
Radio Broadcast
Sunday Worship on Radio 4 on 18 January came from St Mary’s Cathedral. Details of the music broadcast during the service can be found here.
The Feast of the Epiphany
The congregation kept the Feast of the Epiphany on 4 January 2009.
The Provost’s sermon is available in video on this website.
Knowing Me, Knowing You
An evening of conversation with the Provost, the Very Rev Kelvin Holdsworth.
This event takes place in the Synod Hall on Monday 26 January 2009 at 8 pm. Limited to 20 places to ensure that the conversation flows. To book a place, contact Alistair Fulton via the Cathedral Office.
New Year’s Day Service
There will be a service in St Mary’s on Thursday 1 January 2009 at 11 am.
New Year’s Day is a Feast Day in the Scottish Episcopal Church – the Feast of the Holy Name, the day on which we remember the parents of Jesus confirming the name that they had been told by the angel Gabriel.