Welcome to the website of the Roman Catholic
Cathedral Church of St. Mary, Newcastle upon Tyne. The Cathedral, a
Grade I listed building designed by Augustus Welby Pugin, is the Cathedral
Church of the Roman
Catholic Diocese of Hexham & Newcastle and is situated in
the heart of Newcastle's Grainger Town, opposite Newcastle
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RCIA Journey
in Faith
If you would like to know more about the Catholic Church, a
new RCIA journey in Faith course will start in Autumn 2008. If
you are interested in any aspect of the course please take an
information sheet from the back of church or alternatively contact
the Cathedral
Office. |
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Ushaw
Bicentennial celebrations
Four months of celebrations to mark Ushaw College's 200th anniversary
are underway.
Details
of all Celebrations
Ushaw
College Website
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Blessing of the Riddell Vault
A Requiem Mass and the Blessing of the Riddell Vault will take place at the Cathedral
on Friday July 11th at 7.00pm. The principal celebrant will be The Very Reverend
Canon Seamus Cunningham, Diocesan Administrator. His Most Eminent Highness Fra'
Matthew Festing, Grand Master of the Order of Malta, and other members of the Riddell
Family will also be present. A private reception will follow in the Cloister and
there are some tickets for this reception available for members of the Riddell
Guild on a first come, first served basis. If you would like a ticket, please contact
the Cathedral Office as soon
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Friends Spanish Evening
The Friends of the Cathedral have arranged a Spanish Evening on Friday 25th July
at 7.30pm in the Cloister Café. The evening will include tapas, wine, music
and entertainment. Tickets are priced at £12 each and will be on sale from
the Cloister Café from this week. Due to limited space, tickets will be
available on a first come first served basis. |
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