Tuesday 20 January 2009

Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord

The death of of Bishop Lindsay has been announced:

Bishop Hugh Lindsay, RIP

It is with great sadness that the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle reports that Bishop Hugh Lindsay, Bishop Emeritus of Hexham and Newcastle, died suddenly on Monday afternoon, 19 January.

Requiescat in pace.

Bishop Lindsay's body will be received into St Mary's Cathedral on Sunday 1st February 2009 at 6.30 pm and Mass will be celebrated. There will be a vigil of private prayer which will end with Compline at 8.30 pm.

Bishop Lindsay's Requiem Mass will be celebrated at 12 noon on Monday 2nd February 2009 at the Cathedral, followed by burial in the Cathedral Crypt.

Click here to visit the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle.


May his soul and the souls of all the faithful departed, rest in peace, Amen

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