by webmaster | May 8, 2017 | Bishop Terry's Pastoral Letters
Dear Brothers and Sisters, When we are given some good news, it is hard to keep it a secret. You have just found out that you have got the job you have been seeking for a long time; you have just been unexpectedly promoted; the exam that you thought you had flunked...
by Michael McG | Apr 13, 2017 | St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough, Bishop Terry
Bishop Terry consecrated the holy oils to be used throughout our diocese during the year in the moving Chrism Mass at St Mary’s Cathedral. The ancient ceremony takes place in cathedrals around the world at the beginning of Holy Week. The bishop was joined by priests...
by Michael McG | Mar 14, 2017 | RCIA, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough, Evangelisation, Bishop Terry
Candidates and catechumens were given a warm welcome as they began the final part of their journey towards being received into full communion with the Catholic Church this Easter. In his homily at the traditional Rite of Election and Call To Continuing Conversion,...
by webmaster | Mar 4, 2017 | Bishop Terry's Pastoral Letters
Dear Sisters and Brothers, At this time of the year we often talk in terms of beginning our Lenten Journey. It is good to make a simple point that by beginning a journey we hope that when we finish it we are in a different place or at least in a different state...
by webmaster | Nov 26, 2016 | Bishop Terry's Pastoral Letters
Dear Brothers and Sisters, This year we have a good long Advent, as long as it can be; four whole weeks representing, so we are told, the four thousand years that passed between the Fall of Adam and Eve and the Coming of the Promised Messiah in the birth of Jesus...
by webmaster | Nov 26, 2016 | Bishop Terry's Pastoral Letters
Dear Brothers and Sisters, This year we have a good long Advent, as long as it can be; four whole weeks representing, so we are told, the four thousand years that passed between the Fall of Adam and Eve and the Coming of the Promised Messiah in the birth of Jesus...
