at St Mary’s Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne

Reception

Bishop Kevin’s body will be received into St Mary’s Cathedral on Monday 10th March 2008 at 7.00 pm with the celebration of Mass, followed by a vigil of quiet prayer ending with Compline at 10.00 pm

This Mass and Vigil of Prayer is open to all people who may wish to attend.

Requiem Mass

Bishop Kevin’s Requiem Mass will be celebrated at St Mary’s Cathedral on Tuesday 11th March 2008 at 12.00 noon. Burial will follow immediately in the Cathedral Crypt.

Unfortunately, due to the seating capacity in St Mary’s Cathedral, it is not possible for this Mass to be open to everyone and therefore entrance is by ticket only. Standing space may be available in the Cathedral precincts and courtyard and loudspeakers will broadcast the Mass outside.

Flowers

Donations in lieu of flowers may be given for the Critical Care Unit at the Freeman Hospital. Cheques to be made payable to ‘Bishop Kevin Memorial Fund’ and sent to Bishop’s House, East Denton Hall, 800 West Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 2BJ

Transport

Please note that car parking is only available in the public car parks throughout Newcastle City Centre. The nearest ones are Times Square Car Park and Grainger Town Multi-Storey. For those travelling by train, Central Station is opposite St Mary’s Cathedral.