by Michael McG | Nov 1, 2021 | Hull, Bishop's Engagements, Parishes, Bishop Terry
After months of negotiation, planning and preparation, we welcomed the Daughters of Divine Love into our diocese and the West Hull Parish (St Wilfrid’s, St Joseph and Corpus Christi) on Sunday September 5. It was a joyful and memorable occasion. The welcome Mass was...
by Michael McG | Oct 8, 2021 | Bishop's Engagements, St John of Beverley, Parishes, Bishop Terry
Bishop Terry has been given special permission to celebrate Mass at Beverley Minster in a service to mark the 1,300th anniversary of the death of St John of Beverley. The service will take place on Sunday October 24 at 2pm. Born at Harpham, between Bridlington and...
by Michael McG | Sep 27, 2021 | Coronavirus, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough, Parishes, Bishop Terry
A message from Bishop Terry about two special Masses that will be celebrated at St Mary’s Cathedral in November… On the Feast of All Souls, November 2, there will be a special Mass for all the deceased bishops, priests and deacons of the diocese at St Mary’s Cathedral...
by Michael McG | Sep 21, 2021 | Pope Francis, Synod of Bishops 2023, Bishop Terry, Catholic Bishop's Conference
At the beginning of September, Bishop Terry sent us a pastoral letter, to be read out in parishes throughout the diocese. In his letter, Bishop Terry spoke of an invitation from Pope Francis to every Catholic in our diocese and indeed in dioceses around the world to...
by Michael McG | Sep 16, 2021 | Bishop Terry, Bishop Terry's Pastoral Letters
Dear sisters and brothers During the pandemic, among many of the phrases which have frequently been employed, the fact that we are all in it together, stands out. Pope Francis has convened the Synod of Bishops to take place in 2023. The title is “For a Synodal Church:...
by Michael McG | Sep 15, 2021 | Bishop Terry, Catholic Bishop's Conference
In the next weeks, we face an unprecedented attach on the sanctity of life, with Baroness Meacher’s Assisted Dying Bill 2021, which received its First Reading in the House of Lords and is due its Second Reading with full debate on Friday October 15.The term “assisted...