Westminster Cathedral [antikvár]

A Message from Cardinal HumeCentre:An exquisite détail from the pulpit-a panel depicting, in opus sectile, Our Lady of Walsingham, which was designed by John Trinick. Besides being a Personalcommémoration for the life's work of Cardinal Bourne, the 1934 enlargement of the pulpit was also in remembrance of the restoration of the pilgrimage to the Norfolk village of Walsingham.Below:The Archbishop of Westminster, Cardinal Basil Hume, greets young people in the piazza at the west front of the cathedral.Welcome to Westminster Cathedral, dedicated to the Most Precious Blood of Our Lord Jésus Christ.That dedication is a perfect description of what the Church is - the visible sign of God's sacrificial love poured out on the whole of création. Westminster Cathedral proclaims that truth to our city and to our nation. In calling us to worship, the cathedral is a visible expression of the communion to which ail peoples are called.Worshippers and visitors come here in their thousands year by year. To each person, the cathedral offers a welcome either as a place of worship or a place of great beauty. As you wonder at the architecture and admire the mosaics and marble, remember they are but signs of that greater beauty which is God.Archbishop of Westminster