by Michael McG | Aug 5, 2020 | Adult Formation, Evangelisation
Our diocesan adult formation coordinator Deacon David Cross has put together a special mini-retreat to help us celebrate the Assumption of Our Lady. The retreat runs from Saturday August 8 to Sunday August 16, which is the feast day itself. This year’s...
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...
by Michael McG | Jan 13, 2020 | RCIA, Evangelisation
Are you thinking of becoming a Catholic or involved in helping people on their journey in faith? Come and join us for a day retreat led by Canon Patrick Hartnett on Saturday February 1 from 10.30am to 3pm at Our Lady’s, Gale Lane, Acomb, York YO24 3AE. Take time out...
by Michael McG | Dec 17, 2019 | Blessed Nicholas Postgate, Adult Formation
The parish of Blessed Nicholas Postgate in Redcar has begun its Missionary Discipleship journey. Around 30 people attended the two initial meetings where Carole Bennett and Sarah Bowmaker gave a short introduction by sharing what had happened at Bishop Terry’s study...
by Michael McG | Sep 9, 2019 | Adult Formation, Evangelisation
Deacon David Cross has been appointed to the role of coordinator of adult formation after the recent departure of Deacon Vince Purcell. The job will involve coordinating the delivery of formation opportunities to equip the lay faithful to accept greater responsibility...
by Michael McG | Jan 24, 2018 | LGBT+ Outreach, Evangelisation
The new diocesan outreach ministry to the LGBT+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) community has now held its first Masses in York. Some 60 participants travelled from across the diocese for the first Mass. Catholic members of the LGBT+ community were joined by...
