IMPORTANT : PARISH CHRISTMAS MASSES 

IMPORTANT : PARISH CHRISTMAS MASSES 

The following masses are now booked to capacity : 

24th December Cathedral 5.30pm and Midnight 

25th December St Thomas More 9.30am 

Please do not come to any of these masses if you have not already requested a  ticket. 

There is now only very limited availability for the following masses : 24th December St Thomas More 6.30pm  

25th December Cathedral 10.30am 

Remaining tickets are available on a strictly ‘first come, first served’ basis. Please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Pope Francis celebrates 51 years of priesthood

Vatican  anniversary stamps issued in 2019

Vatican anniversary stamps issued in 2019

Source: Vatican News

Pope Francis celebrated the 51st anniversary of his ordination on Sunday.

On 13 December 1969, just a few days before his 33rd birthday, Jorge Mario Bergoglio was ordained to the sacred priesthood.