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‘The Gospel and Dementia’ – a change of date

Please note that the date for Sr Siobhan O’Keeffe’s day on ‘The Gospel and Dementia. A Message of Hope’ at St Bede’s Pastoral Centre has been changed from 21st to 28th January 2012.
For more information, please contact
Carol Reeves and Diane Granger
Administrators
St Bede’s Pastoral Centre
21 Blossom Street
York YO24 1AQ
01904 464900
www.stbedes.org.uk
www.cjengland.org

By webmaster on January 20, 2012 | Leave a comment

Christmas Mass Times

Christmas Mass times for many of our parishes can be found in the centre pages of the December 2011 issue of the Middlesbrough Catholic Voice.
The Voice is available in pdf format here.

By webmaster on December 14, 2011 | Leave a comment

Blessings at Christmas

The annual delivery and collection of Christmas presents for seafarers is now in full swing in the north east ports and especially in the port of Tees and Hartlepool.

St Augustine’s Primary School were the first to donate a number of presents, followed quickly by St Clare’s parish, Brookfield, Middlesbrough. St Francis and the Linthorpe Women’s [...]

By webmaster on December 14, 2011 | Leave a comment

Pax Christi – Peace Sunday, 15 January 2012

[ Sunday January 15, 2012; ] Celebrate Pope Benedict’s World Peace Day message “Educating Young People in Justice and Peace”

Liturgy booket and other materials to help you can be found here or contact the Pax Christi office on 0208 203 4884.

What better way to start the New Year than by praying and acting for peace!

Pat Gaffney, General Secretary Pax Christi

By webmaster on December 14, 2011 | Leave a comment

Providing hope in the Holy Land

Friends of the Holy Land provide hope for over 500 around Bethlehem at Christmas.
The Friends of the Holy Land are supporting 450 children under 12 from 150 families and 90 elderly people in Bethlehem and the surrounding area at Christmas.

The children are either orphans living with relations, those abandoned by their families, those in real [...]

By webmaster on December 14, 2011 | Leave a comment

Reorganising Redcar

In 2010 Bishop Drainey highlighted the fact that in the next 5-6 years there is likely to be only one priest to cover the Redcar, Marske and Saltburn area, which currently has a Mass attendance of approximately 1000. This presented the need for a substantial change in the way in which parishioners in this area [...]

By webmaster on October 6, 2011 | Leave a comment

Relics & Roses

A Film by Michael Whyte
This attractive film about the relics of St Thérèse to this country is a sensitive exploration of devotion in the Catholic community. The excellent editing allows for moments of humour and great insight, posing important questions about life and faith.
Most Reverend Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster
Given unique access to the first [...]

By webmaster on October 6, 2011 | Leave a comment

Fr Dan Cahill RIP

The Diocese of Middlesbrough reports the death of Father Dan Cahill who served St Patrick’s Parish in Cannon Street, Middlesbrough as a greatly loved and much appreciated Parish Priest for twenty two years and who also served in Staithes, Ugthorpe and Whitby.
The Reverend Father Dan Cahill who died in the early hours of Saturday, 20 [...]

By webmaster on September 17, 2011 | Comments closed

Racial Justice Sunday 11 September 2011

[ Sunday September 11, 2011; ] People shouldn’t be bought and sold

Nine to five? 480 people will be trafficked today worldwide while you’re at work

Every year Racial Justice Sunday provides Christian communities throughout Britain and Ireland with an opportunity to come together to pray for an end to racism and injustice. Thousands of churches, schools, groups
and individuals mobilise their resources to [...]

By webmaster on September 4, 2011 | Comments closed

Walking for Vocations

[ Sunday July 3, 2011; 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] On Saturday 3rd July pilgrims led by Father William Massie, Vocations Director for the Diocese of Middlesbrough, will walk in the steps of Blessed Nicholas Postgate on the day of the annual Postgate Rally.

The walk, aided by the Middlesbrough Knights of St Columba, will start at St. Anne’s Church in Ugthorpe, leaving at 12 noon [...]

By webmaster on June 25, 2011 | Leave a comment