{"id":46,"date":"2020-10-06T14:21:53","date_gmt":"2020-10-06T14:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stmirinscathedral.co.uk\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2026-04-23T11:39:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T11:39:49","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stmirinscathedral.co.uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Welcome<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap has-black-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-text-color has-background\">Welcome to St Mirin&#8217;s Cathedral, the mother church of the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rcdop.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Diocese of Paisley<\/span><\/strong><\/a>. Built in 1808, the original parish church was the first stone-built Roman Catholic church in post-Reformation&nbsp;Scotland. In 1948, the present building was raised to cathedral status, following the erection of the Diocese of Paisley in 1947.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here, you can find out the <a href=\"https:\/\/stmirinscathedral.co.uk\/?page_id=57\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"57\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">times of Masses and services<\/span><\/strong><\/a>. The latest parish and diocesan news can be found on our <a href=\"https:\/\/stmirinscathedral.co.uk\/?page_id=69\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"69\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Bulletin Notices<\/span><\/strong><\/a> page. You can find out more about our history and our serving clergy <a href=\"https:\/\/stmirinscathedral.co.uk\/?page_id=15\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"15\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">here<\/span><\/strong><\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Livestream at St Mirin&#8217;s Cathedral<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our cathedral webcam streams 24\/7. You are welcome to tune in at any time, especially if it helps you to take a moment to pray. To access the livestream from the cathedral, click <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=edp8_RWCALI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">here<\/span><\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"St Mirin&#039;s Cathedral Live Stream\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/edp8_RWCALI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Private Prayer<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The cathedral is open for private prayer daily from approximately 7.30am Mass until 4pm. You are most welcome to drop in during these hours for your own private prayers and devotions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Parish Quiz Nights<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" src=\"https:\/\/stmirinscathedral.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Quiz-Night-General-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1816\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.1928981202240312;width:346px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stmirinscathedral.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Quiz-Night-General-1.png 940w, https:\/\/stmirinscathedral.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Quiz-Night-General-1-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/stmirinscathedral.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Quiz-Night-General-1-768x644.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Our monthly Quiz Nights are hugely popular but there&#8217;s always room for one more team! The whole family is welcome to come along and join in. They (usually) take place on the third Friday of every month. Check the <a href=\"https:\/\/stmirinscathedral.co.uk\/?page_id=69\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"69\">bulletin <\/a>for the date of the next Quiz Night. See you there!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome Welcome to St Mirin&#8217;s Cathedral, the mother church of the Diocese of Paisley. 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