by Michael McG | May 8, 2019 | Bishop Terry
Bishop Terry gave his blessing to what is thought to be the first NHS chaplaincy leadership of its kind during a visit to James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough. Deacon Len Collings, from Blessed Nicholas Postgate Parish, Redcar, has been appointed as...
by Michael McG | Mar 29, 2019 | Bishop Terry's Pastoral Letters
Dear Sisters and Brothers, God never ceases to call us. He called us into existence in our mothers’ womb and continues to coax us into life. At baptism he called us into the life of the family of God, giving us the chance to share his very own life with the Son and...
by Michael McG | Feb 4, 2019 | Caritas Social Action Network (CSAN), Bishop Terry, Catholic Bishop's Conference
Bishop Terry called for politicians to use their influence to take positive steps to address the housing crisis as he launched an important new report at the Houses of Parliament. He said greater preference should be given to community-owned and led housing...
by Michael McG | Dec 15, 2018 | Bishop Terry's Pastoral Letters
Dear Sisters and Brothers, “Merry Christmas”, “cheers mate”, “have a good one”. We hear a lot of that around this time of the year. Well, “’Tis the season to be merry” and all that. But truly, what is Christmas joy, Christian joy and happiness? Believe it or not, John...
by Michael McG | Dec 5, 2018 | Bishop Terry
Bishop Terry unveiled a plaque in honour of martyr and Pilgrimage of Grace leader Robert Aske near the place of his execution in York. The plaque, near Clifford’s Tower, was a joint project between York Civic Trust and the Knights of St Columba. Aske, a lawyer,...
by Michael McG | Oct 25, 2018 | St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough, Apostleship of the Sea, Bishop Terry
Bishop Terry celebrated a Mass of thanksgiving at St Mary’s Cathedral organised by Catholic charity Apostleship of the Sea (AoS). During the services he commissioned AoS ship visitors Hugh Ward, Mary Ward, Billy Barnett, Jun Barnett, Roger Worton and Gerry Quinn, who...