Bishop John’s homilies

Click on the links shown here to read one of Bishop John Crowley’s homilies, which are given in pdf format.

Subject, Occasion or Place Date
Mass of Thanksgiving and Farewell, St Mary’s Cathedral, Coulby Newham, Middlesbrough 14 December 2007
Pastoral Letter for Advent 2006 3 December 2006
One World Initiatives November 2006
Time Out November 2006
Golden Jubilee Mass for the Union of Catholic Mothers 25 October 2006
Centenary Mass for the Catholic Women’s League, Brighton 21 October 2006
Teams of Our Lady Annual Northern Gathering 14 October 2006
Mass on the Feast of St Edward the Confessor, Holy Name Church 13 October 2006
Mass for New Heads and Deputy Heads 10 October 2006
Induction Mass of Father John Paul Leonard as
Episcopal Vicar of the Northern Vicariate
4 October 2006
Centenary Mass for Sacred Heart Primary School, Middlesbrough 20 September 2006
A Diocesan Bible Week on Foot – what do you think? September 2006
The Road to Emmaus – Diocesan Style August 2006
Good News for our Diocese August 2006
The Walk for Vocations – Marriage 12 August 2006
The Walk for Vocations – Holy Orders 11 August 2006
The Walk for Vocations – Anointing of the Sick 10 August 2006
The Walk for Vocations – Reconciliation 9 August 2006
The Walk for Vocations – Confirmation 8 August 2006
The Walk for Vocations – Holy Communion 7 August 2006
The Walk for Vocations – Baptism 6 August 2006
The Feast of the Transfiguration 6 August 2006
Funeral Mass for Pat Rutherford 15 July 2006
St Benedict’s Primary, Redcar 11 July 2006
Dedication of new buildings at St Augustine’s, Scarborough 7 July 2006
Confirmation at St Aelred’s, York 6 July 2006
Centenary of St Joseph’s Primary, Loftus 1 July 2006
Silver Jubilee of St Augustine’s Primary School 13 June 2006
12 June 2006
Day with Religious 11 June 2006
Mass for Primary Heads 8 June 2006
Mass for Secondary Heads 6 June 2006
The Feast of Pentecost 5 June 2006
Inter-faith dialogue June 2006
The Feast of the Ascension 25 May 2006
Opening Mass at Lourdes 27 May 2006
University Chaplaincy, Hull 21 May 2006
Commissioning at York 20 May 2006
Pastoral Area Confirmation – Our Lady and St Peter Chanel, Hull 16 May 2006
CWL Centenary Mass 13 May 2006
ASCENT Mass 9 May 2006
Confirmation at Ampleforth 7 May 2006
Bishop John’s pastoral letter for Vocations Sunday 2006 7 May 2006
Important New Development for our Diocese May 2006
Bishop John’s pastoral letter for Lent 2006 5 March 2006
Homily For Ruby Jubilee in the Episcopacy of Bishop Harris
Ince Blundell
11 February 2006
Letter on the occasion of the Ruby Episcopal Anniversary of Bishop Harris February 2006
Ruby Anniversary of St. Stephen’s, Hull 12 February 2006
This New Year: Keeping Our Eyes Wide Open New Year 2006
Looking Ahead with Joy and Hope late December 2005
Mass for the Creation of Three New Canons 8 November 2005
All Saints, York 2 November 2005
Thicket Priory 15 October 2005
Mass for Induction of New Teachers 7 October 2005
Bishop John’s Pastoral Letter 2 October 2005
Mass for Retired Priests 28 September 2005
Mass for Induction of Jeremaiah Twomey EV 28 September 2005
Mass for Induction of Michael Loughlin EV 22 September 2005
Byland Abbey 11 September 2005
This Evolving Diocese of Ours September 2005
CJ Formators 25th August 2005
On World Youth Day 2005 August 2005
Mass of thanksgiving for Fr. Tom Hunter 3rd August 2005
Ordination of Stephen Maugham 16th July 2005
Mass for retirement of headteacher of St. Alban’s 13th July 2005
Mass of thanksgiving for Canon Bayldon 11th July 2005
Springboard 2005 10th July 2005
End of ‘Make Poverty History’ vigil 9th July 2005
Monsignor Ray Charlton 3rd July 2005
New Chapel at St David’s 1st July 2005
Make Poverty History July 2005
Consecration at Bridlington 29th June 2005
St Peter’s, South Bank Centenary 28th June 2005
Closure of St Dominic’s School 28th June 2005
Novena at Sacred Heart, Middlesbrough 27th June 2005
Catholics and the Word of God 25th June 2005
Recommissioning Day at Ampleforth 22nd June 2005
Canon Harney’s Golden Jubilee 20th June 2005
Ordination of Paul Dowling 18th June 2005
St Joseph’s, Pickering confirmation 16th June 2005
St Joseph and St Francis Xavier, Richmond 15th June 2005
Confirmations at St Paulinus’ 14th June 2005
Pro Ecclesia Award for Margaret Littlewood 13th June 2005
Bishop John’s 40th Jubilee Mass 12th June 2005
Grotto Mass, Lourdes 29th May 2005
Opening Mass of Lourdes Pilgrimage 28th May 2005
Votive Mass of Eucharist, Lourdes 27th May 2005
Queen Mary College 24th May 2005
Pastoral Letter for Trinity Sunday 22nd May 2005
West Hull Parishes 8th May 2005
150th Anniversary of St Anne’s, Ugthorpe 5th May 2005
Ampleforth Confirmations 1st May 2005
5th Sunday of Easter 2005 23rd/24th April 2005
Mass of Thanksgiving for Pope John Paul II 14th April 2005
20th anniversary of Madonna House 10th April 2005
The Eucharist: Our Great Thanksgiving April 2005
Mass of Abbatial Blessing for 8th Abbot of Ampleforth 31st March 2005
Easter Sunday Mass 27th March 2005
Easter Vigil 2005 26th March 2005
Good Friday 2005 25th March 2005
Chrism Mass 22nd March 2005
Palm Sunday 2005 20th March 2005
The Eucharist: A Catholic Treasure March 2005
The Eucharist and Prayer March 2005
Lenten Homily at St. Wilfrid’s 11th March 2005
3rd Thursday of Lent 3rd March 2005
3rd week of Lent 2nd March 2005
2nd Sunday of Lent 20th February 2005
1st Sunday of Lent 13th February 2005
Pastoral Letter 5th February 2005
Falklands pastoral visit 22nd January – 6th February 2005
Confirmation Candidates at the Cathedral 15th January 2005
Solemn Mass for Bishop O’Brien at the Cathedral 11th January 2005
Reception of Bishop O’Brien’s body at the Cathedral 10th January 2005
Preparing for Mass January 2005
Joint Statement of Two Bishops January 2005
Christmas Day Mass 2004 Christmas Day Mass 2004
Midnight Mass Christmas 2004 Midnight Mass Christmas 2004
Christmas Letter to Missionaries December 2004
Letter to All Retired Priests in England and Wales December 2004
Knighthood for Dr Jim Whiston 12th December 2004
The Catholic School as a Eucharistic Community 5th November 2004
All Saints pastoral letter 31st October 2004
St. Mary’s, Filey 23rd October 2004
The Gift of the Eucharist 21st October 2004
150th Anniversary ofSt. Charles Borromeo, Hull SVP 17th October 2004
Mass for New Heads and Deputies 12th October 2004
Diocesan Listening Day 11th September 2004
Thanksgiving Mass for Paul Benfield 15th July 2004
Diaconate Ordination at Rome 11th July 2004
Ordination to the Priesthood at Ampleforth 4th July 2004
Ordination to the Priesthood of Roger Guiver 3rd July 2004
St Vincent’s Parish Centenary 25th June 2004
Confirmation Mass for Central Middlesbrough 24th June 2004
Catholic Primary Headteachers Conference 22nd June 2004
Diaconate Ordination at Ushaw College 18th June 2004
Golden Jubilee for Canon Mortell 17th June 2004
Rev. Pat Harnett’s Silver Jubilee 15th June 2004
St Andrew’s, Teesville June 2004
Ampleforth Village Church June 2004
Opening Mass at Lourdes May 2004
St Bede’s Pastoral Centre 8 June 2004
Managing Change 8 June 2004
Commissioning of New Ministers 8 May 2004
St. Mary’s College Centenary 5 May 2004
On the Way of Hope Low Week 2004
Ordination to the Diaconate of Roger Guiver 14 April 2004
Easter Sunday 12 April 2004
Easter Vigil 11 April 2004
Chrism Mass 6 April 2004
Lenten Mass St Joseph’s 26 March 2004
St Patrick’s, Thornaby 17 March 2004
Lenten Mass John Paul Centre 10 March 2004
Lenten Mass St Vincent’s Hull 5 March 2004
Lenten Station Mass – Sacred Heart, Middlesbrough 1 March 2004
Rite of Election – Cathedral 29 February 2004
St Paulinus, Guisborough 28/29 February 2004
Ash Wednesday 25 February 2004
Sending Forth of Diocesan Catechists 21 February 2004
Mass for Sisters of Nazareth 18 February 2004
Christian Unity Service 25th January 2004
Cathedral Visitation 18th January 2004
Confirmation Mass, Cathedral 17th January 2004
Morning Mass Christmas 2003
Midnight Mass Christmas 2003
Listening November 2003
Advent Pastoral Letter 30th November 2003
Our Lady of Lourdes,
Saltburn
28th November 2003
Silver Jubilee of
Pope John Paul II
4th November 2003
Ad Limina September 2003
The Feast of the Assumption 17th August 2003
Ordination to Diaconate 10th August 2003
Justice and Peace 19th July 2003
Brother Bonaventure 17th July 2003
Dr. Adrian Elliott 14th July 2003
Ryedale Christian Council 9th July 2003
St. Stephen’s Centre 8th July 2003
Mass for Religious 5th July 2003
St. Bede’s Golden Anniversary 2nd July 2003
Union of Catholic Mothers 1st-2nd July 2003
Mass on Mount Grace 29th June 2003
Saturday night Vigil at Mount
Grace
28th June 2003
Fr. Tom O’Connell 23rd June 2003
Fr. Kevin Coughlan 21st June 2003
Fr. Ian Stewart’s Requiem Mass 20th June 2003
Sr Gemma’s Golden Jubilee 17th June 2003
Plymouth Diocesan Retreat 4 13th June 2003
Plymouth Diocesan Retreat 3 12th June 2003
Plymouth Diocesan Retreat 2 11th June 2003
Plymouth Diocesan Retreat 1 10th June 2003
Pentecost Sunday 8th June 2003
Golden Jubilee Mass 28th May 2003
Lourdes, Grotto Mass 27th May 2003
Mass with Youth 26th May 2003
I Am The Good Shepherd 11th May 2003
Commissioning of Ministers 3rd May 2003
Easter Sunday 20th April 2003
Easter Vigil 19th April 2003
COMECE  
Service of Reconciliation 15th April 2003
Chrism Mass 15th April 2003
St. Paulinus, Guisborough 11th April 2003
St. Francis of Assisi, M’bro 8th April 2003
St. Thomas More, M’bro 3rd April 2003
John Paul Centre 2nd April 2003
St. Joseph, M’bro 21st March 2003
Rite of Election 9th March 2003
St. Wilfrid’s, York 7th March 2003
Ash Wednesday 5th March 2003
Awarding of Pro Ecclesia Et Pontifice to Rita Proudler 20th February 2003
Bishop O’Brien’s birthday 18th February 2003
Confirmation Mass 26th January 2003
Christian Unity Service 19th January 2003
Visit to the Parishes of Leyburn 19th January 2003

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