Wednesday, 14 October 2009

Images of St Thérèse in Lancaster

Today, some snapshots of the visit. Surrounded by candles and decorated with flowers, the reliquary lies before the altar.

Pilgrims reach to touch the reliquary, while others have placed flowers on top.

Bishop Campbell, presiding over what is sure to be one of the most significant events of his episcopate in Lancaster.

Bishop O'Donoghue, who returned to the Diocese for the visit of the relics.

Coaches parked up below the Cathedral on the afternoon of Tuesday 29th September.

School pupils and candles surround a statue of St Thérèse in the baptistery.