by webmaster | Jun 15, 2012 | Miscellaneous
Arriving at York Minster with the two Margarets (Margaret Blatchford and Margaret Hinman) before 8.00 am on 21st April, we were struck by the grandeur of the building when it is virtually empty. Other members of the working party were busy in York St John University...
by webmaster | Jun 15, 2012 | Miscellaneous
This is the title of the talk to be given by Sister Imelda Poole IBVM on 14th July at St Bede’s (10.30 am – 3.00 pm). Sister Imelda has been living and working in Albania for a number of years. She was also the speaker at the very first meeting of the Women’s...
by webmaster | Jun 15, 2012 | CAFOD
I would like to say a special word of thanks to everyone who made a special effort and got very creative with their efforts to raise funds for CAFOD on Lent Fast Day and during the period of matched funding. At the time of going to print, the total amount received...
by webmaster | Jun 15, 2012 | Miscellaneous
The Carmelite Order has granted its highest honour to the Dean of York on the occasion of his retirement. On Sunday 29th April, members of the Carmelite Family in the northern English city of York, on behalf of the Prior General in Rome, presented ‘Letters of...
by webmaster | Jun 15, 2012 | Miscellaneous
Ampleforth Abbey is introducing special tours of the Abbey orchard which will run on Thursdays throughout June. The Blossom and Apples Tour will give an insight into the history of the 2,000 tree orchard including the Ribston Pippin, the oldest variety grown at...