Bishops and people celebrate cathedral’s ruby jubilee
Bishop Marcus was joined by Bishop Emeritus Terry and clergy and lay faithful from across the diocese and beyond to celebrate Mass in thanksgiving for 40 years of St Mary’s Cathedral. Consecrated by Bishop Augustine Harris on Sunday May 15 1988, the cathedral was...
Invitation to host St Carlo exhibition
Nine months ago, the first millennial saint was canonised. St Carlo Acutis has since become widely venerated, not least because his life speaks so directly to the experience of contemporary Catholics.Born and baptised in London to an Italian family, he later moved to...
Retreat explores being God’s beloved
Catholics are being invited to take part in an online afternoon of prayer and reflection exploring one of the most fundamental truths of the Christian life: that each person is beloved by God.Organised by the School for Synodality, the Zoom event, on Saturday June 27,...
Biblical scholar to deliver Ushaw lecture
A leading biblical scholar will deliver the Bishop Dunn Memorial Lecture at Ushaw later this month.The Centre for Catholic Studies (CCS) at Durham University has announced that booking is now open for the annual lecture, which will be given by Paula Gooder, Canon...
