On 2nd July 1858, St Peter’s Church on Scarborough’s North Cliff was solemnly opened as the first Catholic Church in the town, replacing a small chapel on an adjoining site, and 50 years later on 2nd July 1908, the Church was consecrated by Bishop Lacy. So on 2nd July 2008, Bishop Terry and Fr John Loughlin, parish priest, were joined by many of the priests who had served in the parish over the years including Mgr Dasey VG for a concelebrated Mass of thanksgiving to celebrate the 150th anniversary. Read More

As part of the celebrations to mark 150 years of St Peter’s Roman Catholic Church in Scarborough, the four Catholic churches within the Scarborough area are uniting together in a special Parish Mission over a two week period from 7th to 22nd June 2008.

St Joseph’s, Newby; St Edward’s, South Cliff; and St George’s, Eastfield, are joining with St Peter’s to share in the mission and bring the congregations of the four churches closer together through a number of Masses, services and celebrations. Read More

Bishop Elect Terence is very aware of the limitations placed on him for those able to join him for his Episcopal Ordination in his Cathedral of St Mary’s on Friday, 25 January 2008 (the Conversion of St Paul). Anxious as he is to meet the good people across the diocese entrusted to his care in the following week of his ordination, he will celebrate Holy Mass with his brother priests and religious, and as many as possible from the parishes, in the following locations: Read More

Don’t throw away those used stamps after Christmas. Read More

With Paul Inwood, noted composer and Director of Music for Portsmouth Diocese at St Joseph’s, Scarborough, Saturday 20th October, 11am-4pm. Bring a packed lunch.

Paul Inwood – noted composer and Director of Music for the Portsmouth Diocese - will lead a day of music at St Joseph’s, Scarborough on Saturday 20th October, 11am – 4pm Read More