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Walk with the saints of Assisi on retreat

by Michael McG | Feb 10, 2023 | Evangelisation, Talks, Retreats and Lectures

Visit the Franciscan Centre Ladywell in Surrey and walk the Franciscan path of prayer with the saints of Assisi. All Praise Be Yours…Praying with Francis and Clare is the title of a time of retreat and reflection with Brother Adrian Peelo OFM. This weekend...

Last chance to buy Westminster Cathedral concert tickets!

by Michael McG | Feb 7, 2023 | Friends of the Holy Land, Organisations

Time is running out to snap up tickets for an unforgettable evening of uplifting music to raise your spirits while also raising much-needed funds for those in need in the Holy Land. Ecumenical Christian charity Friends of the Holy Land (FHL) invites you to a rare...

Elgar classic promises memorable night

by Michael McG | Feb 6, 2023 | Appeals and Special Events, Miscellaneous

A performance of Edward Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius will take place at the Sage Gateshead on Sunday February 26 at 5pm. The words, written by St John Henry Newman, tell the moving story of the death of a man of faith, the journey of his soul in the company of...

Snowdrop lovers head for Guisborough

by Michael McG | Feb 6, 2023 | Miscellaneous

Tudor Croft Gardens in Guisborough will soon be open again for visitors to enjoy its collection of rare and beautiful snowdrops. The collection now numbers about 300 different snowdrops and is thought to be the biggest in the North-East. The opening weekends are...

Bishop Terry’s February Voice column

by Michael McG | Feb 6, 2023 | Voice Column

“Journeying in dignity” is the theme of the ninth International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking, celebrated around February 8 2023.Pope Francis reminds us, “Human trafficking is an open wound of contemporary society. A scourge upon the body of...