Category: Appeals and Special Events - Page 31

Pope Benedict to deliver ‘Thought for the Day’ on BBC Radio 4

by webmaster | Dec 22, 2010 | Appeals and Special Events

In a historic first the BBC has announced that Pope Benedict XVI is to deliver ‘Thought for the Day’ on BBC Radio 4 on Christmas Eve. ‘Thought for the Day’ is normally broadcast at around 7.45am as part of the ‘Today’ programme....

A Special Appeal for Christmas

by webmaster | Dec 6, 2010 | Appeals and Special Events

A New Classroom for Sables but no furniture! We were all delighted to read in the November Voice about the success of so many of our Catholic schools within the diocese and also the great work of the Youth Mission. Just think how difficult it is for many children in...

CAFOD Action Group in Malton

by webmaster | Dec 2, 2010 | Appeals and Special Events, CAFOD, CAFOD Appeals, Organisations

St Leonard and St Mary, Malton On 16th/17th October, our parish welcomed David and Carol Cross from CAFOD and Winston Berrios, an agronomist from Nicaragua who had recently visited Puentecitos, the village in El Salvador to which this parish is linked through...

Congratulations Canon Michael

by webmaster | Nov 27, 2010 | Appeals and Special Events, Parishes

Over 30 priests joined Canon Michael Loughlin to concelebrate his silver jubilee Mass at St Charles Borromeo Church in Hull recently. Fr Michael White presented Canon Michael with an Apostolic Blessing from His Holiness Pope Benedict.

Meeting Pope Benedict

by webmaster | Nov 10, 2010 | Appeals and Special Events

It was a case of the smallest shall be first and the tallest shall be last when Middlesbrough’s own Annie Hunter came face to face with Pope Benedict. One young person from each diocese in England and Wales was chosen for the unique gathering on the steps of...

Pakistan Floods – a chance to help

by webmaster | Nov 9, 2010 | CAFOD, CAFOD Appeals, Event Calendar, Organisations

The floods which hit Pakistan four months ago killed thousands and affected up to 14 million people, as well as bringing on-going misery and disease. Now winter is approaching and millions are still in desperate need. An event organised by Friends of the Earth in...