
Three priests ordained at Down Cathedral
Families, supporters and sponsors gathered in Down Cathedral to celebrate with our three newly ordained priests.



















Families, supporters and sponsors gathered in Down Cathedral to celebrate with our three newly ordained priests.

Down Cathedral hosts L’Arche World Federation Festival Service.

An ancient religious stone closely linked with Saint Patrick has been presented to Down Cathedral.

A week of prayer with services in different locations in Downpatrick.

Help us restore and preserve our unique organ for future generations.

Three new canons, including two ecumenical canons, have been installed at Down Cathedral.

Celebrating the completion of the re–ordering and redecoration of the cathedral, and installing new canons.

The diocese was privileged to host the Archbishop of Canterbury on an historic St Patrick’s Day visit to Saul and Downpatrick. The Most Revd Justin

Bishop Harold has announced the new canon for Down Cathedral as Revd Mark Harvey.

The Most Revd Justin Welby will be joining us for our St Patrick’s Day celebrations.

The Year of Mission has begun with the launch of the new Lecale Area Mission Partnership (LAMP) in Down Cathedral.

The Most Revd Justin Welby will be joining us for our St Patrick’s Day celebrations.

HRH The Earl of Wessex has visited Down Cathedral as part of his 2 day visit to Northern Ireland. He is the first Royal visitor to the Cathedral in 74 years.

The Very Revd Henry Hull, has installed Revd Francey McCrea as a canon of Down Cathedral.

The town cross, which stood outside the cathedral for 100 years, has been removed for conservation and replaced with a replica.

Bishop Harold has invited Revd Francey McCrea, rector of St Brendan’s Parish, Sydenham, to become a canon of Down Cathedral. Revd McCrea said, “I am

After a cold and wet 2013, St Patrick once more ‘turned the stone’ for the large band of Down and Dromore pilgrims making their annual

“Let’s embrace the Year of Mission and allow God to transform us so that we are missional all the time.” – Bishop Harold
A reminder that Evening Prayer, formerly at 5pm, has been replaced with Lunchtime Prayer at 1pm, Monday–Friday.
Please do come along in-person or join us via the live streaming.
The service on Sunday 16th March will be at 12noon instead of the usual 11:30am.
Service time changed due to road closures as a result of Jimmy’s 10K.