St Chad's Cathedral, Birmingham
@stchadsbirm.bsky.social
The Mother Church of the Archdiocese of Birmingham. A hidden jewel on the edge of the Jewellery Quarter.
https://www.stchadscathedral.org.uk/
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Thu 4 Dec 1:15 PM
Thursday LIVE
Organ Recital - Paul Carr (@organistpaul.bsky.social) and David Saint.
#JSBach, Louis-Claude #Daquin – Noel Suisse and other Christmas themed items.
At St Chads Cathedral, Birmingham (@stchadsbirm.bsky.social)
www.classicalevents.co.uk/concerts/st-...
Thursday LIVE
Organ Recital - Paul Carr (@organistpaul.bsky.social) and David Saint.
#JSBach, Louis-Claude #Daquin – Noel Suisse and other Christmas themed items.
At St Chads Cathedral, Birmingham (@stchadsbirm.bsky.social)
www.classicalevents.co.uk/concerts/st-...
Classical Events: Thursday LIVE
Another great concert from ClassicalEvents
www.classicalevents.co.uk
December 1, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Thu 4 Dec 1:15 PM
Thursday LIVE
Organ Recital - Paul Carr (@organistpaul.bsky.social) and David Saint.
#JSBach, Louis-Claude #Daquin – Noel Suisse and other Christmas themed items.
At St Chads Cathedral, Birmingham (@stchadsbirm.bsky.social)
www.classicalevents.co.uk/concerts/st-...
Thursday LIVE
Organ Recital - Paul Carr (@organistpaul.bsky.social) and David Saint.
#JSBach, Louis-Claude #Daquin – Noel Suisse and other Christmas themed items.
At St Chads Cathedral, Birmingham (@stchadsbirm.bsky.social)
www.classicalevents.co.uk/concerts/st-...
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This Thursday, 4 December 2025 at 1:15pm, David Saint & Paul Carr @organistpaul.bsky.social play the final Thursday LIVE in the 2025 season at St Chad’s Cathedral. @stchadsbirm.bsky.social
A programme of organ music for Advent and Christmas.
Admission is free, all welcome.
@rcbirmingham.bsky.social
A programme of organ music for Advent and Christmas.
Admission is free, all welcome.
@rcbirmingham.bsky.social
December 1, 2025 at 3:14 PM
This Thursday, 4 December 2025 at 1:15pm, David Saint & Paul Carr @organistpaul.bsky.social play the final Thursday LIVE in the 2025 season at St Chad’s Cathedral. @stchadsbirm.bsky.social
A programme of organ music for Advent and Christmas.
Admission is free, all welcome.
@rcbirmingham.bsky.social
A programme of organ music for Advent and Christmas.
Admission is free, all welcome.
@rcbirmingham.bsky.social
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In need of a break from the daily hustle and bustle?
Watch the latest reflection from Mgr Daniel, now available on our website. This week's theme - "Treasuring our Traditions".
Watch the latest reflection from Mgr Daniel, now available on our website. This week's theme - "Treasuring our Traditions".
Burning Bush Vlog: "Treasuring our Traditions"
Reflection for the Second Sunday of Advent and the Immaculate Conception with Monsignor Daniel McHugh
www.birminghamdiocese.org.uk
December 4, 2025 at 10:48 AM
In need of a break from the daily hustle and bustle?
Watch the latest reflection from Mgr Daniel, now available on our website. This week's theme - "Treasuring our Traditions".
Watch the latest reflection from Mgr Daniel, now available on our website. This week's theme - "Treasuring our Traditions".
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The Season of Advent is upon us.
As we prepare to celebrate the birth of Our Lord please visit the diocesan website to access activities, resources, prayers, retreats and much more for use in your parish and school communities.
The First Sunday of Advent is Sunday 30 November.
As we prepare to celebrate the birth of Our Lord please visit the diocesan website to access activities, resources, prayers, retreats and much more for use in your parish and school communities.
The First Sunday of Advent is Sunday 30 November.
Advent and Christmas
Celebrating Advent and Christmas 2025. Activities, resources and prayers, charitable appeals and more, as we prepare to celebrate the birth of Our Lord.
www.birminghamdiocese.org.uk
November 25, 2025 at 10:27 AM
The Season of Advent is upon us.
As we prepare to celebrate the birth of Our Lord please visit the diocesan website to access activities, resources, prayers, retreats and much more for use in your parish and school communities.
The First Sunday of Advent is Sunday 30 November.
As we prepare to celebrate the birth of Our Lord please visit the diocesan website to access activities, resources, prayers, retreats and much more for use in your parish and school communities.
The First Sunday of Advent is Sunday 30 November.
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This weekend's reflection from Mgr Daniel is now available to watch on our website.
"In the Centre of Immensities”, reflection for The Solemnity of Our Lord, Jesus Christ, King of the Universe.
"In the Centre of Immensities”, reflection for The Solemnity of Our Lord, Jesus Christ, King of the Universe.
Burning Bush Vlog: "In the Centre of Immensities”
Reflection for The Solemnity of Christ the King with Monsignor Daniel McHugh
www.birminghamdiocese.org.uk
November 21, 2025 at 8:34 AM
This weekend's reflection from Mgr Daniel is now available to watch on our website.
"In the Centre of Immensities”, reflection for The Solemnity of Our Lord, Jesus Christ, King of the Universe.
"In the Centre of Immensities”, reflection for The Solemnity of Our Lord, Jesus Christ, King of the Universe.
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William Harris’ Organ Sonata in A minor is November’s new video release on the Thursday Live YouTube channel.
@organistpaul.bsky.social plays the Walker organ in @stchadsbirm.bsky.social
youtu.be/5LMgPSesm_I?...
@organistpaul.bsky.social plays the Walker organ in @stchadsbirm.bsky.social
youtu.be/5LMgPSesm_I?...
HARRIS Sonata in A minor for Organ, Paul Carr Organist
YouTube video by Thursday Live Organ Recitals
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November 20, 2025 at 5:21 PM
William Harris’ Organ Sonata in A minor is November’s new video release on the Thursday Live YouTube channel.
@organistpaul.bsky.social plays the Walker organ in @stchadsbirm.bsky.social
youtu.be/5LMgPSesm_I?...
@organistpaul.bsky.social plays the Walker organ in @stchadsbirm.bsky.social
youtu.be/5LMgPSesm_I?...
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The Annual #RedWednesday Mass for schools, hosted by Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), was held at St Chad’s Cathedral today.
The message from school children across the Archdiocese is loud and clear – we stand together with our persecuted brothers and sisters.
The message from school children across the Archdiocese is loud and clear – we stand together with our persecuted brothers and sisters.
Hundreds of school children stand together in solidarity at #RedWednesday Mass
Annual Mass for schools hosted by Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) at St Chad’s Cathedral
www.birminghamdiocese.org.uk
November 19, 2025 at 4:22 PM
The Annual #RedWednesday Mass for schools, hosted by Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), was held at St Chad’s Cathedral today.
The message from school children across the Archdiocese is loud and clear – we stand together with our persecuted brothers and sisters.
The message from school children across the Archdiocese is loud and clear – we stand together with our persecuted brothers and sisters.
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Lourdes Pilgrimage, May 2026
Booking is now open for volunteers. If you would like to join the Diocesan Lourdes Pilgrimage as a Doctor, Nurse, Carer or Hospitalier (non-medical helper) we'd love to hear from you.
Application forms, together with a Volunteer Pilgrimage Pack, can be found here:
Booking is now open for volunteers. If you would like to join the Diocesan Lourdes Pilgrimage as a Doctor, Nurse, Carer or Hospitalier (non-medical helper) we'd love to hear from you.
Application forms, together with a Volunteer Pilgrimage Pack, can be found here:
Lourdes Pilgrimage 2026
The page for the Annual Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes
www.birminghamdiocese.org.uk
November 18, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Lourdes Pilgrimage, May 2026
Booking is now open for volunteers. If you would like to join the Diocesan Lourdes Pilgrimage as a Doctor, Nurse, Carer or Hospitalier (non-medical helper) we'd love to hear from you.
Application forms, together with a Volunteer Pilgrimage Pack, can be found here:
Booking is now open for volunteers. If you would like to join the Diocesan Lourdes Pilgrimage as a Doctor, Nurse, Carer or Hospitalier (non-medical helper) we'd love to hear from you.
Application forms, together with a Volunteer Pilgrimage Pack, can be found here:
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Take time out for quiet prayer and reflection.
Mgr Daniel's latest vlog post is now available to watch.
"Be Open to the Beauty of Life", which ties in with the Pope’s Prayer Intention for November.
Mgr Daniel's latest vlog post is now available to watch.
"Be Open to the Beauty of Life", which ties in with the Pope’s Prayer Intention for November.
Burning Bush Vlog: "Be Open to the Beauty of Life"
Reflection for the 33rd Week of the Year with Monsignor Daniel McHugh
www.birminghamdiocese.org.uk
November 14, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Take time out for quiet prayer and reflection.
Mgr Daniel's latest vlog post is now available to watch.
"Be Open to the Beauty of Life", which ties in with the Pope’s Prayer Intention for November.
Mgr Daniel's latest vlog post is now available to watch.
"Be Open to the Beauty of Life", which ties in with the Pope’s Prayer Intention for November.
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Our friends at St Mary's College, Oscott have launched a fundraising drive to raise over £150,000 by July 2026 to restore the chapel organ.
The organ is central to the daily worship of the college community during Mass. It is much-loved but in desperate need of restoration. Can you help?
The organ is central to the daily worship of the college community during Mass. It is much-loved but in desperate need of restoration. Can you help?
Organ Restoration Fund launched by St Mary’s College, Oscott
Over £150,000 is needed to restore the chapel organ to its former glory
www.birminghamdiocese.org.uk
November 14, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Our friends at St Mary's College, Oscott have launched a fundraising drive to raise over £150,000 by July 2026 to restore the chapel organ.
The organ is central to the daily worship of the college community during Mass. It is much-loved but in desperate need of restoration. Can you help?
The organ is central to the daily worship of the college community during Mass. It is much-loved but in desperate need of restoration. Can you help?
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The latest vlog post from Mgr Daniel is now available to watch on our website.
This weekend's focus is the Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica. “The Lord of Hosts is with us” (Psalm 46:8).
Take a few moments for quiet prayer and reflection.
This weekend's focus is the Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica. “The Lord of Hosts is with us” (Psalm 46:8).
Take a few moments for quiet prayer and reflection.
Burning Bush Vlog: Learning from History, Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica
“The Lord of Hosts is with us” with Monsignor Daniel McHugh
www.birminghamdiocese.org.uk
November 7, 2025 at 2:15 PM
The latest vlog post from Mgr Daniel is now available to watch on our website.
This weekend's focus is the Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica. “The Lord of Hosts is with us” (Psalm 46:8).
Take a few moments for quiet prayer and reflection.
This weekend's focus is the Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica. “The Lord of Hosts is with us” (Psalm 46:8).
Take a few moments for quiet prayer and reflection.
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Bishop Timothy has shared a reflection following this week's ground breaking occasion which marked the start of construction work on the Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer (design image below). This Christian landmark is being built at Coleshill, within our Archdiocese.
The Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer
Bishop Timothy Menezes shares a reflection on the Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer, now under construction at Coleshill. A ground breaking ceremony was held yesterday, Wednesday, as work starts on the ...
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November 7, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Bishop Timothy has shared a reflection following this week's ground breaking occasion which marked the start of construction work on the Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer (design image below). This Christian landmark is being built at Coleshill, within our Archdiocese.
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We are delighted to announce the dates for the next Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes, Monday 25 to Saturday 30 May 2026.
Next year's theme is "Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with thee."
Initial enquiries about the pilgrimage are now being taken.
Next year's theme is "Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with thee."
Initial enquiries about the pilgrimage are now being taken.
Save the Date! Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes 2026
Make next year your year to visit Lourdes and be a part of this special spiritual journey
www.birminghamdiocese.org.uk
November 6, 2025 at 10:17 AM
We are delighted to announce the dates for the next Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes, Monday 25 to Saturday 30 May 2026.
Next year's theme is "Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with thee."
Initial enquiries about the pilgrimage are now being taken.
Next year's theme is "Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with thee."
Initial enquiries about the pilgrimage are now being taken.
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Tomorrow, Thursday 6 November at 1:15pm, @organistpaul.bsky.social plays the next @thursdaylive.org organ recital in @stchadsbirm.bsky.social on the fantastic Walker organ.
Come and listen - admission free!
@rcbirmingham.bsky.social
Come and listen - admission free!
@rcbirmingham.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Tomorrow, Thursday 6 November at 1:15pm, @organistpaul.bsky.social plays the next @thursdaylive.org organ recital in @stchadsbirm.bsky.social on the fantastic Walker organ.
Come and listen - admission free!
@rcbirmingham.bsky.social
Come and listen - admission free!
@rcbirmingham.bsky.social
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With today being All Souls', it's a time for prayer and remembrance. 🕯️
See how we're marking the occasion and the range of remembrance prayers we have available. ⤵️
https://cafod.org.uk/give/remembrance-giving/feast-of-all-souls
See how we're marking the occasion and the range of remembrance prayers we have available. ⤵️
https://cafod.org.uk/give/remembrance-giving/feast-of-all-souls
November 3, 2025 at 8:16 AM
With today being All Souls', it's a time for prayer and remembrance. 🕯️
See how we're marking the occasion and the range of remembrance prayers we have available. ⤵️
https://cafod.org.uk/give/remembrance-giving/feast-of-all-souls
See how we're marking the occasion and the range of remembrance prayers we have available. ⤵️
https://cafod.org.uk/give/remembrance-giving/feast-of-all-souls
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Start the New Year with a Prayer relay for our City. Over the 23rd and 24th January we shall be at St Martin in the Bull Ring, with each hour being led by a different group from Birmingham. Help us share the word.
#BirminghamChurchesTogether #ChurchesTogether #Pray24Brum #PrayerRelay #Birmingham
#BirminghamChurchesTogether #ChurchesTogether #Pray24Brum #PrayerRelay #Birmingham
November 3, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Start the New Year with a Prayer relay for our City. Over the 23rd and 24th January we shall be at St Martin in the Bull Ring, with each hour being led by a different group from Birmingham. Help us share the word.
#BirminghamChurchesTogether #ChurchesTogether #Pray24Brum #PrayerRelay #Birmingham
#BirminghamChurchesTogether #ChurchesTogether #Pray24Brum #PrayerRelay #Birmingham
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Sue has volunteered with Mary’s Meals for 11 years – she explains how their work deeply resonates with her.
#FaithJourney #EndChildHunger
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#FaithJourney #EndChildHunger
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November 3, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Sue has volunteered with Mary’s Meals for 11 years – she explains how their work deeply resonates with her.
#FaithJourney #EndChildHunger
🎧 www.buzzsprout.com/2333035/epis...
#FaithJourney #EndChildHunger
🎧 www.buzzsprout.com/2333035/epis...
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our latest newsletter is now available for you to download and read. www.birminghamjandp.org.uk/newsletters....
Newsletters
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November 3, 2025 at 11:47 AM
our latest newsletter is now available for you to download and read. www.birminghamjandp.org.uk/newsletters....
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Advent and Christmas 2025
Resources are becoming available for Advent and Christmas 2025, including the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, as well as those from a wide range of churches and Christian organisations.
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Resources are becoming available for Advent and Christmas 2025, including the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, as well as those from a wide range of churches and Christian organisations.
ctbi.org.uk/resources/ad...
November 3, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Advent and Christmas 2025
Resources are becoming available for Advent and Christmas 2025, including the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, as well as those from a wide range of churches and Christian organisations.
ctbi.org.uk/resources/ad...
Resources are becoming available for Advent and Christmas 2025, including the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, as well as those from a wide range of churches and Christian organisations.
ctbi.org.uk/resources/ad...
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Join us at St Chad’s Cathedral, Birmingham @stchadsbirm.bsky.social for the next in our monthly recital series. Paul Carr @organistpaul.bsky.social plays Harris’ Organ Sonata and other works on Thursday 6 November 2025 at 1:15pm.
Admission is free- not to be missed!
Admission is free- not to be missed!
October 11, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Join us at St Chad’s Cathedral, Birmingham @stchadsbirm.bsky.social for the next in our monthly recital series. Paul Carr @organistpaul.bsky.social plays Harris’ Organ Sonata and other works on Thursday 6 November 2025 at 1:15pm.
Admission is free- not to be missed!
Admission is free- not to be missed!
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Be thou my vision
Zsolt Gárdonyi’s beautiful setting of the hymn tune Slane is this month’s YouTube video on our channel.
Paul Carr @organistpaul.bsky.social plays the Walker organ in St Chad’s Cathedral, Birmingham @stchadsbirm.bsky.social
youtu.be/V9mFmYsHB20?...
Zsolt Gárdonyi’s beautiful setting of the hymn tune Slane is this month’s YouTube video on our channel.
Paul Carr @organistpaul.bsky.social plays the Walker organ in St Chad’s Cathedral, Birmingham @stchadsbirm.bsky.social
youtu.be/V9mFmYsHB20?...
GÁRDONYI Be thou my Vision, Paul Carr Organist
YouTube video by Thursday Live Organ Recitals
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October 23, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Be thou my vision
Zsolt Gárdonyi’s beautiful setting of the hymn tune Slane is this month’s YouTube video on our channel.
Paul Carr @organistpaul.bsky.social plays the Walker organ in St Chad’s Cathedral, Birmingham @stchadsbirm.bsky.social
youtu.be/V9mFmYsHB20?...
Zsolt Gárdonyi’s beautiful setting of the hymn tune Slane is this month’s YouTube video on our channel.
Paul Carr @organistpaul.bsky.social plays the Walker organ in St Chad’s Cathedral, Birmingham @stchadsbirm.bsky.social
youtu.be/V9mFmYsHB20?...
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@rcbirmingham.bsky.social @stchadsbirm.bsky.social
Glad to be present to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Nostra Aetate here at St Chads Cathedral
Glad to be present to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Nostra Aetate here at St Chads Cathedral
October 26, 2025 at 2:21 PM
@rcbirmingham.bsky.social @stchadsbirm.bsky.social
Glad to be present to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Nostra Aetate here at St Chads Cathedral
Glad to be present to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Nostra Aetate here at St Chads Cathedral
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Thurs 6 Nov 2025, 1:15pm: @thursdaylive.org organ recital in @stchadsbirm.bsky.social St Chad’s Cathedral B’ham.
Admission free.
Music by English and French composers including William Harris’ Organ Sonata and Saint-Saëns’ Marche Algérienne - distilled into a 1-minute video here to give you a taste!
Admission free.
Music by English and French composers including William Harris’ Organ Sonata and Saint-Saëns’ Marche Algérienne - distilled into a 1-minute video here to give you a taste!
October 28, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Thurs 6 Nov 2025, 1:15pm: @thursdaylive.org organ recital in @stchadsbirm.bsky.social St Chad’s Cathedral B’ham.
Admission free.
Music by English and French composers including William Harris’ Organ Sonata and Saint-Saëns’ Marche Algérienne - distilled into a 1-minute video here to give you a taste!
Admission free.
Music by English and French composers including William Harris’ Organ Sonata and Saint-Saëns’ Marche Algérienne - distilled into a 1-minute video here to give you a taste!
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Today we celebrate the life, work & teaching of Saint John Henry Newman.
Many Catenians feel a deep connection to him.
#JohnHenryNewman #Catenians #CatholicCommunity #CatholicFriends #HelpingPeople #GreatBritain
Many Catenians feel a deep connection to him.
#JohnHenryNewman #Catenians #CatholicCommunity #CatholicFriends #HelpingPeople #GreatBritain
October 9, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Today we celebrate the life, work & teaching of Saint John Henry Newman.
Many Catenians feel a deep connection to him.
#JohnHenryNewman #Catenians #CatholicCommunity #CatholicFriends #HelpingPeople #GreatBritain
Many Catenians feel a deep connection to him.
#JohnHenryNewman #Catenians #CatholicCommunity #CatholicFriends #HelpingPeople #GreatBritain
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Reflection for feast of St John Henry Newman. Heart speaks unto heart. www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=...
October 8, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Reflection for feast of St John Henry Newman. Heart speaks unto heart. www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=...