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Are you a keen photographer?

by webmaster | Apr 19, 2009 | Diocese

Les Clark, the official photographer for the diocese, and Philip Cook have been extremely generous with their time, energy and expertise in providing the diocese with wonderful photos taken at events up and down the diocese. Sincere thanks to them and to all the...

Retreat Day

by webmaster | Apr 15, 2009 | Evangelisation, Event Calendar, RCIA, Schools and Colleges

For all those involved in 2009-10’s RCIA programme. Saturday 6th February 2010 at All Saints Lower School, York.

Death of Ampleforth’s Oldest Monk

by webmaster | Feb 28, 2009 | Obituaries, Religious Communities

Fr Benet Perceval, the oldest member of the monastic Community at Ampleforth, died peacefully in the monastery infirmary in the early hours of Friday 30th January 2009, surrounded by some of his fellow monks in prayer. Fr Benet’s death was marked later that day...

Sr Bride Carolan DC (1921-2008)

by webmaster | Feb 28, 2009 | Obituaries

Sr Mary Carolan DC, Headmistress of St George’s RC Primary School 1958-1985, died peacefully in St Vincent’s Nursing Home, Pinner on 29th November 2008. Bride Carolan was born in Middlesbrough in 1921 and educated at St Philomena’a and Newlands...

Brian McGowran, Master Builder

by webmaster | Jan 27, 2009 | Obituaries

Fr Paul Farrer’s tribute to Brian McGowran It really is wonderful to see so many people in church today. It is a wonderful tribute to Brian, and as I offer our sympathy and prayerful support to Cath, Julie, Paul, Bev, Daniel, Joseph, Naimh-Mary, Josie and...

Make Your £5 Go Further

by webmaster | Jan 26, 2009 | Diocese

Put a note like this in the Offertory plate and it is worth only £5. Put the same note into an envelope like this, place it on the Offertory plate – it is now worth £6.25 to your Parish Don’t deny your parish 25% extra income – Gift Aid your donations If...