Explore Catholic theology by distance learning
Applications are open for 2026-27 distance learning programmes in Catholic Theology led by Durham University’s Centre for Catholic Studies (CCS).The programmes are designed so participants can work through material at their own pace, studying in any time zone and in...
Mass for Deceased Clergy
Wednesday 5th November, 12 noon – Saint Mary’s Cathedral, Coulby Newham Each November, the Church turns her prayerful gaze toward eternity. It is the month when we remember the faithful departed, commending them to the mercy of God and thanking Him for their witness....
Survey examines Church responses to abuse
The Catholic Safeguarding Standards Agency (CSSA) is examining how dioceses and religious life groups respond to those who have suffered abuse. As part of this work, the CSSA is inviting survivors to take part in a survey, sharing their experiences of engaging with a...
Funeral details for Father Pat Smith
Monsignor Gerard Robinson will be the principal celebrant at the Requiem Mass for Father Pat Smith at Sacred Heart Church, Redcar, on Thursday (July 10) at noon.His remains will be received into the church on Wednesday (July 9), at 7pm, with Father Paul Dowling being...
