HOME MASS TIMES PARISH GROUPS CONTACT US THE NEWSLETTER WE PRAY FOR HOW TO FIND US SACRAMENTS PAST NEWSLETTERS TODAY'S PRAYER Parish Team Useful Parish Contacts School Information Child Safeguarding Friends of St Mel's Cathedral About the Parish Parish History Genealogy A Child for Baptism Getting Married Funeral Liturgy Links to other sites Liturgical Calendar Prayer Corner Thought for Today Vocations Latest Newsletter - Sunday, 28th November 2021 PARISH REGISTRATION: We are currently updating our census in the Parish office. We would like to have every household registered and to ensure that each home receives their box of envelopes. If you are not registered or unsure, please contact the Parish office at 043-3346465 or email: stmelscathedral@gmail.com Latest Newsletter - Download by clicking here Latest Photos Latest Videos Articles of Interest Image Gallery DECEMBER 2013 Artist's Day Ceiling Frame Complete Choir in the Cathedral Chorus Angelorum Launch Sights & Faces IV Windows And Frames Barrel Vault Ceiling Archaeology Dismantling the Tower Crane Completion Of Roof SEPTEMBER 2013 Open Day Preparations Open Day Sights And Faces Part I Sights And Faces Part II Sights And Faces Part III Plastering Images Last Pillars Part I Last Pillars Part II Removing Temp Roof Side Roof Slating New Roof Vaulting Ceiling Preparation Views On High New Bishop Announcement Removing Old Pillars 2013 Adding New Pillars 2013 Half-moon Windows 2013 Two Roofs 2013 Roof Trusses 2013 New Chimney 2013 White Arches 2013 On-Going Works 2013 Roof Building 2013 Apse Plastering 2013 Plaster Moulds 2013 Crypt Floor - Side Aisle Cathedral - Spring 2013 Parish Life : Jan-Mar 2013 Cathedral - Easter 2013 Capital Stones Coping Stones Plasterwork Pillars & Pilasters John Donlon - Choir Cathedral Floor Concrete Floor Moving Pillars Cathedral Works, Nov. 2012 Easter 2012 Limestone Quarry Portico Pre-Restoration A Diamond Jubilee Corpus Christi (1) Corpus Christi (2) Cathedral Circle Draw Repairs to the Portico Cathedral June to July Parish Life, June-August 2011 Trial Plastering Cathedral Open Day Polish Community - Blessing of Food on Holy Saturday Sisters of Mercy 150th Anniversary, May 2011 Wedding Jubilees April 2011 St Mel's Cathedral - 360 Degree Panoramic Some one once wrote that a picture can speak a thousand words. Well, how may words can 237 images speak - that's the number of images that have been taken and gelled together to give you a most magnificent 360 degree panoramic of inside St Mel's Cathedral in it's current state. Click here to get started. Media in St Mel's 6th Feb 2011 Press Conference 6th Feb 2011 Midnight Mass, 2010 Star & Angel of Hope Crib Scenes Around Longford Before the Fire Christmas 2009 August 2010 From the air July 2010 Corpus Christi 2010 May 2010 Parish Day 2010 March 2010 February 2010 Setting Up St Mel's Back to the Top Click here to download your Cathedral Circle Standing Order Form Latest Videos • St. Patrick's Day 2016 • 14th February 2016 Melinda Dumitrescu and Friends • Christmas Eve Mass • Christmas Day 2015 11.30am • Christmas Day 2015 10am • Rededication Mass 17th May 2015 • Easter Vigil 2015 • Good Friday 2015 • First Mass in New Cathedral Decenber 19th 2014 • The Passion 2014 • St Patrick's Day 2014 • Midnight Mass at St Mel's Longford • http://www.youtube.com/embed/oFbytM1rxsk • Christmas Day Mass • http://www.youtube.com/embed/qSaZ7wBEh74 • Bishop's Ordination • Announcement of New Bishop • St Patrick's Day Mass, Longford 2013 - Video • Greetings from Longford 2013 - Part 1 - Video • Greetings from Longford 2013 - Part 2 - Video • St Mel's - 360 Degree Panoramic before Restoration Back to the Top Articles of Interest • St. Mel’s Stained Glass Restoration in the Irish Times • Cathedral Stained Glass Restoration on RTE Nationwide • St Mel's on RTE News, July 2010 • St Mel's Cathedral, Six Months On - Tiernan Dolan • Appointment of Project Managers for Catheral Restoration • Presentation by OSG Chartered Loss Adjusters – pdf document • Faithful to the Past - Building for the Future - pdf document • Restoration Fund • St. Mel's on RTE's Nationwide Back to the Top Top Left Image - “Inside St Mel's Cathedral - Before the Fire” Parish of Longford, Diocese of Ardagh & Clonmacnois, Ireland.