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    Get Connected

    Get Connected

    Launching in March 2010, Get Connected is the new Youth Service gathering for young people. It is an opportunity for confirmation candidates, World Youth Day pilgrims, young Lourdes pilgrims, youth groups, youth workers and young people generally to come together with their local priests for Mass and a social ...

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    YOUTH MISSION TEAM: A YEAR TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE

    YOUTH MISSION TEAM: A YEAR TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE

    In September 2010 our first YOUTH MISSION TEAM will be formed. Youth Chaplain, Fr Paul Farrer, is looking for up to six young adults to join him in forming a community. Living together at St Thomas More’s, Middlesbrough, the team will spend a year working with the young people of ...

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    Big Sing Liturgy Thing

    Big Sing Liturgy Thing

    On Tuesday 1st December, Year 6 pupils from primary schools in Hull and Market Weighton joined Year 7 pupils at St Mary’s College for the ‘Big Sing Advent Thing’. After being welcomed by St Mary’s headteacher Mr Fitzpatrick, the children enjoyed a full morning of singing practise led by Music teachers ...

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    RITA supports the Youth Mission Team

    RITA supports the Youth Mission Team

    Rocking In The Aisles is back in 2010! Priests, Deacons and Young people will have you laughing, dancing and clapping on 15-16 January at Middlesbrough Theatre.The Knights of St Columba underwrite and produce this ever popular show, now in its 12th year. Thousands of pounds have been raised for charity over ...

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    WYD 2011 Application Form Available to Download

    WYD 2011 Application Form Available to Download

    Will you be 16+ by mid August 2011? Yes? Then you can join the World Youth Day pilgrimage. Click here to download the Middlesbrough World Youth Day 2011 Application Form.

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    World Youth Day 2011 - Will YOU Be There?

    World Youth Day 2011 - Will YOU Be There?

    Bishop Terry joined around 150 young people from all over the Diocese for Mass to mark the Feast of Christ the Universal King. This feast is always designated as National Youth Sunday and was chosen by the Diocese of Middlesbrough and Leeds as the day to launch preparations for the ...

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    Bishop Terry's World Youth Day Message

    Bishop Terry's World Youth Day Message

    The idea of World Youth Day had never been something that grabbed me. So the thought of travelling all the way to Australia and being present at the celebrations of World Youth Day in Sydney didn't initially fill me with joy. However, I can now tell you I am a convert! ...

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    Our Vision - Our Mission

    Our Vision - Our Mission

    Bishop Terry's Prayer for You! I want for you - our young people - what I want for myself and for everyone  else. That we be free – to know the truth, so that we can choose what is good and what will bring us lasting joy. However, being free is getting harder. ...

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    David Barwick - Diocesan Youth Worker

    David Barwick - Diocesan Youth Worker

    David writes, I was born in Hull and attended Bellfield and St Richard's primary schools before moving up to St Mary's College, where I remained for sixth form. While at school, I developed a passion for drama and music and had roles in each school production, and also played the tuba ...

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The Youth Service Team

Fiona Moffat the Diocesan Youth Officer is based in Middlesbrough at the Curial Offices.

David Barwick the Diocesan Youth Worker based in York. Working in the southern end of the Diocese.

Fr Paul Farrer became Diocesan Youth Chaplain in September 2009. He will be establishing a youth mission team in September 2010 who will live in community and work together all round the Diocese.

Fr Stephen Maughan is the Diocesan Coordinator of School Chaplaincy and is based in All Saints’ School, York.

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