by webmaster | Mar 30, 2011 | Parishes
I love rooting around in attics, especially those in presbyteries and churches. In the past, it has brought me several valuable archival ‘finds’, most notably the discovery of an 18th century account book detailing the funds supporting Yorkshire...
by webmaster | Mar 30, 2011 | Apostleship of the Sea, Organisations
Tony McAvoy, who is the Lay Port Chaplain and North East Regional Co-ordinator for the Apostleship of the Sea, was a guest speaker at Redcar and Cleveland’s Catenian Circle meeting on 16th February 2011. With 95% of goods imported to the UK arriving by sea, Tony...
by webmaster | Mar 30, 2011 | Apostleship of the Sea, Organisations
In his Lenten message this year, Pope Benedict XVI, calls us to reflect on justice, on how each person can be given their ‘rightful due’. The port chaplains of the Apostleship of the Sea (AoS) took up this call on Ash Wednesday. The Holy Father says that...
by webmaster | Mar 30, 2011 | Obituaries
The death has occurred in Ireland of Canon Thomas Nugent. As a young priest, Fr Nugent served in our Diocese at St Mary’s, Grangetown and St Peter’s, Scarborough 1954-1956. He then returned to his native Diocese of Waterford and Lismore. He died in Lismore...
by webmaster | Mar 30, 2011 | Event Calendar
The Fourth Anthony Storey Memorial Lecture entitled ‘The Natural World – A Depressing Problem or an Opportunity for Grace?’ will be given by Mary Colwell, TV, radio and internet producer, consultant on the relationship between religion and the...