by webmaster | Mar 22, 2008 | Organisations
A large congregation of women of many denominations attended this year’s WWDP Service at the United Reform Church in Middlesbrough. The service and the liturgy was prepared by the Christian women of Guyana and the theme was ‘God’s wisdom provides new...
by webmaster | Mar 21, 2008 | Homilies
St Mary’s Cathedral Near the Cross of Jesus stood his mother and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas and Mary of Magdala. Seeing his mother and the disciple he loved standing near her, Jesus said to his mother, Woman, this is your son. Then to the...
by webmaster | Mar 21, 2008 | Event Calendar, Justice and Peace, Parishes
A fundraising evening of music and dance from different cultures including a ceilidh at St Thomas More Parish Hall, Kirkham Row, Beechwood, Middlesbrough on Friday 25th April 2008 at 7.30 pm Please bring food and drink to share from your nation – national dress...
by webmaster | Mar 21, 2008 | Organisations
It was in the mid-sixties that David Steel, now Lord Steel, introduced a Private Members Bill which would ultimately lead to abortion, under certain circumstances, being no longer illegal. Despite much work and resistance, the Abortion Act 1967 came into force and...
by webmaster | Mar 21, 2008 | Parishes
A tribute was paid to retiring magistrate Leo Murphy at a dinner to mark his 70th birthday at Saltburn Golf Club. Solicitor John Nixon said he would be missed at Teesside Magistrates’ Court after 33 years. He had been a good listener and treated everyone with...