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The Cathedral Church of SS. Peter and Paul is the Roman Catholic cathedral of the city of Bristol (not to be confused with the Church of England Bristol Cathedral). Located in the Clifton area of the city, it is the seat and mother church of the Diocese of Clifton and is known as Clifton Cathedral.
If you plan to visit, please contact the Cathedral Office +44 (0)117 973 8411. Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm via the West Door in Clifton Park, Saturday open 9-11am, Sunday entry at St Peter’s Door (Pembroke Road), St Paul’s Door and West Door (Clifton Park), closed 1-5pm. The Cathedral may close early or after Mass, so please check ...
May 9, 2024 · On New Year’s Day 2003, he was appointed Dean of Bristol North West and held the role for four years. His next parish appointment was to St Gregory the Great with St Thomas More in Cheltenham. During this time, in March 2009, he was Installed as Canon of the Cathedral Chapter. In 2010, Bishop Bosco was appointed Amicus Clero for the diocese.
In 1830-31, the first attempt to build a larger church for the faithful in Bristol ended in disaster. Work was started on the site in 1834 but was abandoned in 1843. The chosen site in Park Place, Clifton above a steep quarry was not suitable and the foundations of the new church gave way under the weight.
He was appointed Dean of Clifton Cathedral in September 2015, a position he held until Pope Francis appointed him the Tenth Bishop of Clifton on 14 March 2024. Bishop Bosco’s Episcopal Ordination as the Tenth Bishop of Clifton was on 8 May 2024 in Clifton Cathedral, Bristol. Bishop Bosco can be contacted via email: bishop@cliftondiocese.com
May 9, 2024 · Bishop Bosco MacDonald was Ordained the Tenth Bishop of Clifton at the Cathedral Church of Saints Peter and Paul on Wednesday 8 May 2024. A full congregation welcomed the new Bishop, along with his family and almost all Clifton’s priests and deacons, and many of the Bishops of England and Wales. The choir and music provided a beautiful audio ...
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Bishop Declan was ordained the ninth Bishop of Clifton on 28th March 2001 and has served the Diocese for 23 years as its bishop. The Holy Father has appointed Rev. Canon Bosco MacDonald, a priest of the Diocese of Clifton, until now Dean of the Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul, Bristol, as the tenth Bishop of the Diocese of Clifton.
