Monthly Archives: March 2008

Family Night for Lourdes

[ Thursday March 27, 2008; 1:00 pm; ] Tickets will be on sale soon for the family night for Lourdes at The Marton Hotel Country Club on Friday 25th July. Families are especially welcome at this summer bash. The early part of the night will be a family friendly Celidh and we will end the night with a Disco.
By webmaster on March 27, 2008 | Leave a comment

Riverside reminder!

People can bid for a place in the football match at the Riverside – you must be over 18 at the time of the game and bids need to start at about £170 The current bids (at 12:50 on Thursday 27th March 2008) are as follows; Team One Goalkeeper – David McDonald (£300) Right-back – Mark Page (£200) Centre-back – [...]
By webmaster on March 27, 2008 | Leave a comment

Black Tie Casino Night – Bookings now being taken

[ Friday November 7, 2008; 5:30 pm to 11:30 pm. ] Bookings are now being taken for the Black Tie Casino Night at Judges on Friday 7th November A chance to dress up and enjoy a night at the tables - with funny money, of course! And if you loose your shirt you can always dance the night away in the company of our Jazz band. A winter Barbeque [...]
By webmaster on March 27, 2008 | Leave a comment

Legends Gala Dinner – Sold Out!

The Legends Gala Dinner scheduled for Friday June 13th at the Riverside Stadium has now sold out. Thanks to all who are supporting this event in any way.
By webmaster on March 27, 2008 | Leave a comment

BBC man to speak about Fairtrade

[ Friday May 9, 2008; 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm. ] George Alagiah, the well-known BBC News presenter, will speak on the subject of Fairtrade on Friday May 9th, 1.45 to 3.00pm at Hartlepool Mosque, Turnbull Street, Hartlepool. Mr Alagiah is patron of the Fairtrade Foundation. Note that all faiths, ages, and both genders are welcome. Martin Green Hartlepool Fairtrade Town Steering Group
By webmaster on March 26, 2008 | Leave a comment

Inspiration – St Mary’s Students on Roman Pilgrimage

I have just returned with a group of 12 Religious Studies students from St Mary’s College, Middlesbrough, from an inspirational pilgrimage to the eternal city of Rome. Led by Fr Gerard Robinson, the students were treated to four days of intense spiritual, historical and cultural formation including special priority seats for an audience with the [...]
By webmaster on March 23, 2008 | Leave a comment

Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill

What you can do to oppose it Please write to your MP, emphasising that you are a constituent, who feels very strongly that there should be a conscience vote about the Bill and stating your principle objections to the suggested legislation. Parishes could also consider brief letter-writing sessions after masses in order to create an effective [...]
By webmaster on March 23, 2008 | Leave a comment

Pastoral message from Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor

President of the Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales Dear brothers and sisters in Jesus Christ, As you will know, there is a Bill currently in Parliament which touches on profound questions of human life and dignity. The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill has just completed its passage through the House of Lords and will be debated [...]
By webmaster on March 23, 2008 | Leave a comment

Your Chance To Play At The Riverside

Would you like to take part in a football match on the Riverside Stadium pitch just 24 hours after Boro’s final match of the season? That’s the unique chance football fans are being given if they make the highest bids to take part in a 90-minute 11-a-side game on Monday May 12 – and raise [...]
By webmaster on March 22, 2008 | Leave a comment

Remembering Charlotte

Readers may remember the very moving story of Charlotte Wren, the only child of Mike and Claire Wren which we reported in last September’s Catholic Voice. Three-year old Charlotte lost her brave struggle against leukaemia last year, a long struggle in a short life. Since then Claire and Mike have set up The Charlotte Wren Forget [...]
By webmaster on March 22, 2008 | Leave a comment