Appeals and Special Events | Middlesbrough Diocese

Invitation to host St Carlo exhibition

Michael McG — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 08:37:05 +0000

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 Milan, where he received his First Holy Communion. From an early age, […]

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Retreat explores being God’s beloved

Michael McG — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:07:45 +0000

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, will encourage participants to reflect on the gift of baptism […]

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Biblical scholar to deliver Ushaw lecture

Michael McG — Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:59:15 +0000

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 Chancellor of St Paul’s Cathedral.Canon Gooder will present a lecture entitled Who […]

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