Dear Editor

How lovely to see Beverley’s section of the Archconfraternity of St Stephen mentioned in July’s Catholic Voice. I became a member in 1953 under the tutelage of Fr - later Canon - Joe O’Mahony. Alongside John Wilkinson and his brother there was a band of us, of course. I recall the boys of the Marsh, Malcolm, Earl families, as well as others, forming a brave, possibly bold, collection of altar servers. There is no doubt in my mind that it was the example of Fr Joe who moved me towards the priesthood, but whom I would never be able to emulate. He became an eminent and well-known Liturgist in his own right (Rite? Write?). Read More

Very Rev Canon Michael Bayldon, parish priest of St Paulinus’ Church, Guiborough, spoke at the recent ecumenical service of Vespers and the blessing of the icon of Our Lady of Guisborough saying, Read More

Tudor Croft, Stokesley Road, Guisborough will open its garden to the public on Saturday 12th July, noon-5pm.

This large, very beautiful streamside garden has twice featured on TV’s ‘Gardeners World’. There will be tea, plant and craft sales. Admission is £5 (under 16’s free) and proceeds go to Guisborough’s new church building fund.

Did you know that there is a web site is to promote pilgrimage and devotion to Our Lady of Guisborough? Read More