The first words of the new Pope Leo in his opening address to the world from the balcony over St Peter’s square were of peace; “Peace be with all of you. This is the first greeting of the Risen Christ, the Good Shepherd. Who gave his life for God’s flock.” Pope Leo...
A STATEMENT FROM CANON PAUL CUMMINS, DIOCESAN ADMINISTRATOR What a joyful evening. God has blessed us with a new shepherd to guide His Church. This is a moment of pure joy and hope for all of us in the Diocese of Plymouth, in England and Wales, and indeed across the...
On the eve of Pope Francis’ funeral (Friday 25th April), we are gathering together as a community at Plymouth Cathedral for Solemn Evening Prayer (Vespers). All are very welcome to attend. The address is the Cathedral Church of St Mary and St Boniface. 45 Cecil St,...
Our Diocesan Administrator Canon Paul provides an encouraging reflection on how we can journey through Lent as pilgrims of hope. Image courtesy of Tanya...
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, In today’s psalm, we heard; ‘Blessed are the people whose strength is in you, whose heart is set on pilgrim ways.’ On this Feast of the Holy Family, the scripture readings remind us that we are all pilgrims in life, much like...
As we prepare to begin the sacred season of Advent and journey ever closer to the Year of Jubilee in which we are called to be Pilgrims Of Hope, our Diocesan Administrator Canon Paul has kindly shared an inspiring and encouraging video message: All are also warmly...