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Tributes Paid To Father Pat

by Michael McG | Nov 6, 2017 | Obituaries

Tributes have been paid to a Hull-born priest who served at the Ministry of Justice in London as the Roman Catholic Church’s senior advisor on prisons. Father Pat Cope, who was 59, passed away at his home in Tyburn Convent just a few weeks after being diagnosed with a...

New Certificate For Church Ministry

by Michael McG | Oct 5, 2017 | Courses, Diocese, Liturgy and Music

A new Certificate in Pastoral Ministry is being offered to people in dioceses throughout the north of England, including Middlesbrough. This non-degree certificate has been custom-designed to meet the needs of those wishing to learn more about serving in a faith...

Mass Of Our Lady Star Of The Sea

by Michael McG | Sep 26, 2017 | Apostleship of the Sea, Organisations, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough

The ministry of Apostleship of the Sea (AoS) port chaplains is often a lifeline to seafarers who are away at sea for long periods of time, said Deacon David Cross in his homily at the Mass of Our Lady Star of the Sea. The Mass, in St Mary’s Cathedral, was celebrated...

Choral Services At The Cathedral

by Michael McG | Sep 20, 2017 | Liturgy and Music, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough

A programme of choral services at St Mary’s Cathedral in Middlesbrough has been prepared for the month of October. Sunday October 1 at 10am: Mass – Cathedral adult choir Wednesday October 4 at 6pm: Benediction and Vespers – Ladies schola cantorum Sunday October 8 at...

Let Us Love, Not With Words But With Deeds

by Michael McG | Sep 12, 2017 | World Day of the Poor

Message of Pope Francis for the First World Day of the Poor, Sunday November 19 2017 Pope Francis has called on Christians around the world to serve the poor, writing in a document launching a new World Day of the Poor. The title of the message is taken from John’s...