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Riverside Footballers Reach Baghdad Goal

by webmaster | May 31, 2008 | Appeals and Special Events

A crowd of over 800, including at least one Iraqi victim of kidnap and torture, turned out on a decidedly cool evening to cheer on the players at the Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough as they took to the field for a very special football match in aid of the Baghdad...

Annual Postgate Rally

by webmaster | May 31, 2008 | Event Calendar, Parishes, Pilgrimage

Concelebrated Mass in honour of English and Welsh Martyrs and Blessed Nicholas Postgate Sunday 6th July 2008 at Ugthorpe [gmap map:9] Main Celebrant: Rt Rev Mgr Gerard Dasey Preacher: Fr Stephen Maughan Hymns: 2.30pm Mass: 3.00pm Bring a Picnic Refreshments...

Being part of The Solution

by webmaster | May 31, 2008 | Justice and Peace

BBC newsman speaks on behalf of Fairtrade During an obviously busy speaking schedule George Alagiah OBE, BBC newsman, Fairtrade Foundation patron and well-known Catholic found himself at the pristine Ahmadiyya Mosque in Hartlepool on a beautiful afternoon in early May...

Pilgrimage to the Holy Island of Lindisfarne

by webmaster | May 31, 2008 | Apostleship of the Sea, Bishop Terry, Event Calendar, Organisations

Apostleship of the Sea “Stella Maris” Fifth Annual Day of Prayer & Pilgrimage to the Holy Island of Lindisfarne led by The Rt Rev Terry Drainey, Bishop of Middlesbrough Saturday 28th June 2008 Come and pray for seafarers and meet Port Chaplains, Ship Visitors,...

Music in the Mass

by webmaster | May 31, 2008 | Liturgy and Music

One of the targets of the Diocesan Pastoral Plan was to encourage the singing of the Mass, especially on Sundays. However, a question which is often asked is what do we mean exactly when we talk about a ‘sung Mass’? This is a question I’ve been asked...