NewsApril 13, 2014
The first Mass at Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Annunciation after church renovation was held Palm Sunday, April 13 in Cape Girardeau.
The "Annunciation" mural by Bartolome Esteban Murillo has been added to the front wall of the sanctuary at St. Mary Cathedral in Cape Girardeau.
The "Annunciation" mural by Bartolome Esteban Murillo has been added to the front wall of the sanctuary at St. Mary Cathedral in Cape Girardeau.
The statue of Mary was cleaned during renovation of St. Mary Cathedral.
The statue of Mary was cleaned during renovation of St. Mary Cathedral.
The statue of St. Joseph was cleaned during renovation of St. Mary Cathedral.
The statue of St. Joseph was cleaned during renovation of St. Mary Cathedral.
A mural of the "Heavenly and Earthly Trinities" painting by Bartolome Esteban Murillo has been added to the ceiling of St. Mary Cathedral in Cape Girardeau.
A mural of the "Heavenly and Earthly Trinities" painting by Bartolome Esteban Murillo has been added to the ceiling of St. Mary Cathedral in Cape Girardeau.
A three-foot reproduction of St. Rose Philippine Duchesne, Diocesan Patron Saint, is located above the statue of Mary in St. Mary Cathedral.
A three-foot reproduction of St. Rose Philippine Duchesne, Diocesan Patron Saint, is located above the statue of Mary in St. Mary Cathedral.
A three-foot reproduction of Pope St. Pius X, Diocesan Patron Saint, is located above the statue of St. Joseph in St. Mary Cathedral.
A three-foot reproduction of Pope St. Pius X, Diocesan Patron Saint, is located above the statue of St. Joseph in St. Mary Cathedral.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Ceramic tile has replaced old carpeting in the main aisle and the sanctuary at St. Mary Cathedral, with new carpet installed underneath the pews.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Ceramic tile has replaced old carpeting in the main aisle and the sanctuary at St. Mary Cathedral, with new carpet installed underneath the pews.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
The Rev. Tom Kiefer begins the first Mass since the renovation of St. Mary Cathedral on Sunday, April 13, 2014 in Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com The Rev. Tom Kiefer begins the first Mass since the renovation of St. Mary Cathedral on Sunday, April 13, 2014 in Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
The Rev. Tom Kiefer, pastor of Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Annunciation, celebrates the first Mass after church renovation in front of the new mural, "Annunciation" by Bartolome Esteban Murillo, on Sunday, April 13, 2014 in Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com The Rev. Tom Kiefer, pastor of Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Annunciation, celebrates the first Mass after church renovation in front of the new mural, "Annunciation" by Bartolome Esteban Murillo, on Sunday, April 13, 2014 in Cape Girardeau.
The first Mass is celebrated since renovation of St. Mary Cathedral on Sunday, April 13, 2014 in Cape Girardeau.
The first Mass is celebrated since renovation of St. Mary Cathedral on Sunday, April 13, 2014 in Cape Girardeau.
Parishioners worship during the first Mass since renovation of St. Mary Cathedral on Sunday, April 13, 2014 in Cape Girardeau.
Parishioners worship during the first Mass since renovation of St. Mary Cathedral on Sunday, April 13, 2014 in Cape Girardeau.
The Stations of the Cross have been cleaned in the renovation of St. Mary Cathedral.
The Stations of the Cross have been cleaned in the renovation of St. Mary Cathedral.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
The Rev. Tom Kiefer celebrates the first Mass since renovation of St. Mary Cathedral that included new murals, "Annunciation" and "Heavenly and Earthly Trinities" by Bartolome Esteban Murillo, on Sunday, April 13, 2014 in Cape Girardeau. New LED lighting was added to existing light fixtures.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com The Rev. Tom Kiefer celebrates the first Mass since renovation of St. Mary Cathedral that included new murals, "Annunciation" and "Heavenly and Earthly Trinities" by Bartolome Esteban Murillo, on Sunday, April 13, 2014 in Cape Girardeau. New LED lighting was added to existing light fixtures.
Renovation of St. Mary Cathedral has included ceramic tile in the main aisle and the sanctuary, new carpet underneath the pews and LED lighting in existing light fixtures.
Renovation of St. Mary Cathedral has included ceramic tile in the main aisle and the sanctuary, new carpet underneath the pews and LED lighting in existing light fixtures.
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The first Mass at Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Annunciation after church renovation was held Palm Sunday, April 13 in Cape Girardeau.

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