by webmaster | Dec 26, 2009 | Appeals and Special Events, Bishop Terry
15 December 2009 The Right Hon Gordon Brown MP Prime Minister 10 Downing Street LONDON SW1A 2AA Dear Prime Minister I write to you as the Roman Catholic Bishop of Middlesbrough to express my deep concern at the decision of the owners of CORUS to mothball the blast...
by webmaster | Dec 10, 2009 | Bishop Terry
On behalf of the Roman Catholic Community of Teesside and the Diocese of Middlesbrough I would like to express my deep concern and sorrow for the loss of 1700 jobs at Corus. Steel making has been part of our Teesside tradition for over a century with the quality of...
by webmaster | Nov 28, 2009 | Bishop Terry's Pastoral Letters
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, They used to say that the favourite pastime of the British was queuing. I am not sure how true that is in our days, but I do know that I seem to spend a lot of time waiting; waiting to be served, waiting for a train, waiting at the...
by webmaster | Nov 28, 2009 | Bishop Terry
Sharing Promises to the Poor of the World In October Bishop Terry sent out a pastoral postcard to all schools and parishes in the Diocese Dear Friends in Christ Today, you’re about to make history – taking part in a remarkable worldwide event. You have...
by webmaster | Nov 7, 2009 | Appeals and Special Events, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough, Parishes, Bishop Terry
Just before 2pm on 2nd October, loud applause from the long queue unable to get into the Cathedral greeted the arrival with police outriders of the vehicle carrying the relics of St Therese. The Cathedral bells also sounded their welcome as Bishop Terence blessed the...
by webmaster | Nov 5, 2009 | Cleveland Newman Circle, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough, Organisations, Parishes, Bishop Terry
Having spent 12 years at Valladolid in Spain, first as a student then later as a Spiritual Director, it was with much experience that Bishop Terence Patrick was able to open this year’s series of talks to the Cleveland Newman Circle by speaking about the life...