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A People Who Hope in Christ: A Message From Our Metropolitan Archbishops

by Michael McG | May 1, 2020 | Catholic Bishop's Conference, Coronavirus

Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, The radiance of the risen Lord shines upon us. At a time when so many shadows are cast into our lives, and upon our world, the light of the resurrection shines forever to renew and restore our hope. In the words of our Holy Father,...

May’s Clergy Anniversaries

by Michael McG | May 1, 2020 | Diocese, Obituaries

We pray for the following priests of our diocese whose anniversaries are during May… 1 1994 Rev John Eaves-Tinsley Middlesbrough 1 2007 Rev Anthony J F Storey ...

CAFOD Launches Emergency Coronavirus Appeal

by Michael McG | Apr 30, 2020 | Appeals and Special Events, CAFOD Appeals

Catholic aid agency CAFOD has launched an urgent appeal to respond to the unprecedented global challenge of tackling the spread of the coronavirus in some of the world’s poorest and most vulnerable communities. “Coronavirus is a tsunami heading towards the homes of...

Charities Share Catholic Women’s League Windfall

by Michael McG | Apr 29, 2020 | Catholic Women's League, Coronavirus, Organisations

Charities are to share a £1,000 windfall to help with their work during the coronavirus pandemic. The money has been donated by the Middlesbrough branch of the Catholic Women’s League (CWL) to Teesside Hospice, food banks in Middlesbrough and Driffield Foodbank and to...

CAFOD Appeals For Pandemic Response Support

by Michael McG | Apr 29, 2020 | Appeals and Special Events, CAFOD Appeals, Coronavirus

A letter from CAFOD chair of trustees Bishop John Arnold and his fellow trustee Bishop Patrick McKinney appealing for support for the charities work during this time… We wish you, belatedly, a hope-filled Easter and we trust that you are keeping safe and well. What...