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Hardworking Father Tom Was A Sporting All-Rounder

by Michael McG | Feb 21, 2018 | Diocese, Obituaries

Father Tom Ryan, who served for 40 years in parishes in the north and south of our diocese, died at 6am on the morning of Saturday February 3 at the age of 86. Father Tom was born in Caherconlish, County Limerick, on August 29 1931. He attended St Patrick’s Seminary...

Funeral Takes Place For Father Michael

by Michael McG | Nov 6, 2017 | Obituaries

A priest who served for half a century in two parishes in the Diocese of Middlesbrough will be buried in his native Ireland after a funeral service in Hull. Father Michael White died at the age of 82 in Castle Hill Hospital in Cottingham at 5.10am on Friday October...

Tributes Paid To Father Pat

by Michael McG | Nov 6, 2017 | Obituaries

Tributes have been paid to a Hull-born priest who served at the Ministry of Justice in London as the Roman Catholic Church’s senior advisor on prisons. Father Pat Cope, who was 59, passed away at his home in Tyburn Convent just a few weeks after being diagnosed with a...

New Certificate For Church Ministry

by Michael McG | Oct 5, 2017 | Courses, Diocese, Liturgy and Music

A new Certificate in Pastoral Ministry is being offered to people in dioceses throughout the north of England, including Middlesbrough. This non-degree certificate has been custom-designed to meet the needs of those wishing to learn more about serving in a faith...

Exploring The Pope’s Vision For Parishes

by Michael McG | Sep 12, 2017 | Evangelisation, Study Days

An internationally renowned speaker and author is to visit our diocese to deliver a study day focusing on how the message of Pope Francis can transform our parish lives. It will be Bill Huebsch’s third visit in the past five years and those of you who were able to...

Diocesan Pilgrimage to Mount Grace, Osmotherley – 13th August 2017

by webmaster | Jul 24, 2017 | Bishop Terry, Diocese, Event Calendar, Our Lady of Mount Grace, Osmotherley, Pilgrimage

The Annual diocesan pilgrimage to the shrine of Our Lady of Mount Grace at Osmotherley takes place this year on Sunday 13th August. Bishop Terry Drainey will be the main celebrant and preacher. Praying of the Rosary will start at 2.30pm. Holy Mass commences at 3pm....