by webmaster | Jul 27, 2010 | Parishes
St Joseph’s Church, Middlesbrough celebrated the Feast of St Thomas the Apostle on 3rd July. St Thomas the Apostle was martyred in India while proclaiming Jesus Christ. He is the founder of Christian belief in India. Perhaps he was the only apostle who went...
by webmaster | Jul 8, 2010 | Parishes
Sometimes when I write enthusiastically about Adult Formation events, it might sound like I’m blowing my own trumpet! However, I want to share some reflections about a recent course which Caroline Dollard and I tutored at Easingwold – but reflecting on it...
by webmaster | Jul 8, 2010 | Miscellaneous
On 23rd May, Pentecost Sunday, more than twelve hundred Christians from a wide variety of York churches gathered to take part in the Global Day of Prayer. At 5.45 pm, the Minster bells stopped ringing and trumpets announced prayer on the city walls. People then...
by webmaster | Jul 8, 2010 | Appeals and Special Events, Miscellaneous, Event Calendar, English Martyrs, York, Organisations
The Knights of St Columba in York (Council 95) will be fundraising for Smile Train. This is a charity which arranges surgery for children with cleft lips in the developing world. There will be a collection at the Mass the Knights are holding on 28th July at Fairfax...
by webmaster | Jul 8, 2010 | Appeals and Special Events, Miscellaneous, Event Calendar, Justice and Peace
Our country is facing testing times and whilst there is a great deal of anxiety about the economy and cuts there is also the promise of a new form of Government through Coalition. Catholic social teaching is not as well-known today as it should be. If it were better...