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Reflection on the Visit of Pope Benedict XVI

by webmaster | Oct 3, 2010 | Appeals and Special Events, Bishop Terry

to the British Isles 16-19 September 2010 by Bishop Terry Drainey “The Pope has got to address the state of the Catholic Church in the British Isles.” It is said that less people than expected will attend the events during the Papal Visit.” The Pope comes to Britain...

“Saint Therese of Lisieux – 1 Year After the Visit of her Relics”

by webmaster | Oct 3, 2010 | Appeals and Special Events, Carmelite Spirituality Group, Event Calendar, Organisations

A meeting of the Carmelite Spirituality Group on Saturday 23rd October at 110 Lawrence Street, York (home of the Corpus Christi Carmelite Sisters) looking at the topic “Saint Thérèse of Lisieux – 1 Year After the Visit of her Relics” with input...

Carmelite Friar’s Golden Jubilee of Profession

by webmaster | Oct 3, 2010 | Appeals and Special Events, Carmelite Spirituality Group, Organisations

Fr. Pat O’Keeffe, O.Carm., of the Carmelite friar community in York, celebrated his Golden Jubilee of religious profession on 8th September. Pat is one of five Carmelite friars in Britain celebrating their jubilees this year; between them they have given 260 years of...

CAFOD launches Harvest Fast Day Appeal

by webmaster | Oct 3, 2010 | Appeals and Special Events, CAFOD, CAFOD Appeals, Organisations

Catholic aid agency CAFOD has launched a new appeal on the eve of its Harvest Fast Day, one of the most important moments in the year for the organisation. This Harvest time, CAFOD is thanking Middlesbrough Diocese’s supporters for everything they do to support...

Papal Visit Begins

by webmaster | Sep 16, 2010 | Appeals and Special Events

This morning Pope Benedict XVI will arrive in Scotland at the beginning of his state visit to the United Kingdom. Applications for tickets for all events during the visit are now closed.

Watch the Papal Visit live

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

If you have a computer and an internet connection, you will be able to watch the Holy Father’s visit to the UK live and in full online at www.thepapalvisit.org.uk. With just a week to go until Pope Benedict arrives in the UK, a new section on the official Papal Visit...