by Michael McG | Apr 17, 2020 | Coronavirus, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough, Bishop Terry, Catholic Bishop's Conference
A special Mass for the sick and their families, NHS frontline workers and those working in social care is to be celebrated in a different cathedral each week, including St Mary’s in Middlesbrough. Catholic bishops recognise that the pandemic is affecting everyone...
by Michael McG | Apr 15, 2020 | Coronavirus
During this time when we can’t attend Mass, the producers of the Magnificat have kindly provided free access to its online version to help people follow the Mass and pray from home. An Act Of Spiritual Communion Prayer of St Alphonsus My Jesus, I believe that you are...
by Michael McG | Apr 13, 2020 | Catholic History, Coronavirus
DR MARGARET TURNHAM delves into the archives to examine some of the historical parallels with the way we are experiencing Mass during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. Live streaming of Mass and other devotions is rapidly becoming a part of many Catholics’ lives during...
by Michael McG | Apr 11, 2020 | Coronavirus, Bishop Terry, Bishop Terry's podcasts
Bishop Terry has recorded a special video message for Easter. You can watch it on the Diocese of Middlesbrough Facebook page or our YouTube channel.
by Michael McG | Apr 3, 2020 | Coronavirus, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough, Bishop Terry
Bishop Terry is encouraging Catholics to use symbols of greenery, a crucifix, a candle and some spring flowers to help them mark this year’s Holy Week services. The suggestion follows an initiative that has gathered pace in recent days as the faithful prepare for...
by Michael McG | Apr 1, 2020 | Adult Formation, Coronavirus, Evangelisation
Holy Week 2020 is going to be very different for all of us, as we will be unable to attend the usual church services under the restrictions imposed during the coronavirus crisis. However, that doesn’t mean we can’t still journey alongside Jesus from his...
