The Cathedral was packed on the evening of 21st June for the Leavers Mass and Graduation. The organ, played by John Pitcathley, added to the beauty and grandeur of the occasion and, in his homily, Fr Lamb encouraged the Primary … Continue reading →

Two pupils and two members of staff from St Michael’s Primary, Moodiesburn, visited Cathedral on Tuesday 23rd May to find out about Smart School Council. Smart School Council, which gives every pupil in Cathedral a voice, has been in place … Continue reading →

Primary 1 pupils took to the stage on Friday 2nd June for their Learning Showcase, all about people who help us. The children spoke out with huge confidence and entertained their families with lots of catchy songs, complete with actions. … Continue reading →

Wider Achievements are an integral part of the Cathedral curriculum and a recent achievement of this Primary 4 pupil was truly remarkable. Over several visits to the swimming pool, he swam the equivalent length of the Strathclyde Loch and raised … Continue reading →

The sun shone for our parish community’s First Holy Communions on Saturday 13th May, the Feast of Our Lady of Fatima. 52 Cathedral pupils received Jesus in Holy Communion for the first time. The Cathedral was packed for the two … Continue reading →

Cycling is an important life skill and cycling safely, with confidence, is key to enjoyment and participation. Cycling also helps to develop lifelong habits of regular physical activity. Bikeability is based on the government approved National Standards for cycle training … Continue reading →

Primary 2 pupils spent a fun-filled day at Five Sisters Zoo on Wednesday 10th May. As well as having the opportunity to see lots of different animals including bears, arctic foxes and red pandas, the children enjoyed a fascinating workshop … Continue reading →

Primary 6 pupils made the short walk to Motherwell Heritage Centre on Tuesday 9th May to enjoy a workshop on the Romans, a topic they’ve just rounded off in class. The children were fascinated by the ancient artifacts and absolutely … Continue reading →

Primary 2 pupils took to the stage on Friday 5th May for their Learning Showcase, all about Knights and Castles. Parents and families were taken on a virtual tour (all in rhyme and punctuated with plenty of enthusiastic singing) around … Continue reading →

Primary 3 pupils enjoyed a fascinating trip to New Lanark on Thursday 4th May. As well as the opportunity to explore the former 18th Century cotton mill village on the banks of the Clyde (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), the children … Continue reading →