Bishop Marcus | Middlesbrough Diocese

Bishop Marcus presides at ruby jubilee Mass

Michael McG — Mon, 18 May 2026 13:17:46 +0000

Bishop Marcus joined Bishop Emeritus Terry and clergy and lay faithful from across the diocese and beyond to celebrate Holy Mass in thanksgiving for 40 years of St Mary’s Cathedral.Consecrated by Bishop Augustine Harris on Sunday May 15 1988, the cathedral was built in the suburb of Coulby Newham to replace the “old cathedral”, which […]

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Congratulations, Father Douglas!

Michael McG — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:41:02 +0000

We were delighted to celebrate the ordination of Father Douglas McKittrick to the priesthood at St Mary’s Cathedral on Saturday April 29. Bishop Marcus’s first ordination in our diocese was a joyful and grace-filled moment for our diocesan family. We give thanks to God for Father Douglas, for his vocation and for his generous response […]

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Pope appoints Bishop Marcus Apostolic Administrator of Hallam

Michael McG — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 11:28:55 +0000

Following the resignation of the Right Reverend Ralph Heskett CSsR as Bishop of Hallam, His Holiness Pope Leo XIV has appointed Bishop Marcus Stock as the Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Hallam.This appointment is in addition to his office as Bishop of Leeds and additional responsibilities as the Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of […]

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