by webmaster | Aug 2, 2009 | Event Calendar, Liturgy and Music
The Diocesan Choir is, during August, on a well-earned break. During the course of the year, the choir leads the singing at various Diocesan events. This includes events such as the Chrism Mass, the Rite of Election, the Mass celebrating Priesthood, the Mass for New...
by webmaster | Aug 2, 2009 | Apostleship of the Sea, Organisations
6th Annual Apostleship of the Sea (Stella Maris) Pilgrimage to Holy Island The Holy Island of Lindisfarne, is a place of deep spirituality and prayer whatever the season, time of year or indeed the weather, however, it can be said that to pray in an atmosphere of...
by webmaster | Aug 2, 2009 | Apostleship of the Sea, Organisations
Tony McAvoy, the Apostleship of the Sea’s chaplain in the North East region, was presented with the Papal Award of Bene Merenti, at the annual pilgrimage to Holy Island by the Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, the Rt Rev Seamus Cunningham. It is a measure of his...
by webmaster | Aug 2, 2009 | CAFOD, Event Calendar, Organisations
Friday 2nd October will be CAFOD Harvest Fast Day, please distribute Fast Day envelopes in parishes on the weekend of 26th/27th September. For further information on any of the above, please contact David or Carol on (01904) 671767 or e-mail...
by webmaster | Aug 2, 2009 | CAFOD, Organisations
‘Be careful of false impressions, the crisis is still here’ says Zimbabwean priest A Zimbabwean Catholic priest has told CAFOD that despite supermarket shelves heaving with food imported from South Africa, the majority of Zimbabweans are still in need of...