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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...

CAUSE Christmas Hamper Campaign

by webmaster | Nov 7, 2010 | Appeals and Special Events

Catholics Against Unemployment and Social Evils (C.A.U.S.E.) A reminder to all our kind donors that the time has come to launch our annual appeal to provide hampers for needy families at Christmas. The recession has caused unemployment to rise once again and we expect...

Read-A-Book-A-Month asks your help

by webmaster | Nov 7, 2010 | Appeals and Special Events

Read-A-Book-A-Month bible challenge invites the help of the whole Diocese in raising the project’s profile on the internet. ‘When I google ‘catholic’ and ‘bible-challenge’ complains Mary Callan, ‘the World Wide Web offers me a...

Catholics and the 2012 Olympic Games

by webmaster | Oct 11, 2010 | Appeals and Special Events, Event Calendar

Interested in how Catholics can link in with the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games? Want to be part of the world’s largest ever ecumenical venture? If you are keen or just curious, then please attend a one-off 90 minute briefing presented by More Than Gold, the...