by webmaster | Oct 4, 2008 | Book Reviews
Fr Bill East has produced a second volume of homilies, Good News! Preaching in the Year of Mark, published by Dominican Publications, Dublin. Bishop Terry writes: ‘Reading and enjoying Bill East’s homilies for the Year of Mark made me think how simple a...
by webmaster | Aug 2, 2008 | Appeals and Special Events, Book Reviews
Daily Meditations on St Paul Written by the Augustinian Bishop Michael Campbell, this is a handy pocket-sized book of ‘reflections, meditations and prayers’ intended ‘to lead the believer into a deeper understanding and appreciation of this truly remarkable apostle’...
by webmaster | Aug 2, 2008 | Organisations, Book Reviews
In this new book by James Hagarty will be found a very well written account of the first 100 years of The Catenian Association. The Association is an organisation of Catholic laymen with over 10,000 members in Europe, Africa and Australia. The Catenians were founded...
by webmaster | Jul 2, 2008 | Parishes, Book Reviews
The latest book to appear on the Repository at St Joseph’s Church in Pickering is something rather special. It is a translation into modern English of some of the work of the mediaeval mystic and writer Richard Rolle, born in the year 1300, in our diocese in...
by webmaster | Jul 2, 2008 | Book Reviews
Readers looking for a good read over the summer may like to pick up ‘The Last Dragon’ by Rosemary Brydon, a former editor of the Middlesbrough Catholic Voice. Though not a religious book it is firmly set in our diocese, and all the places are real; you...
by webmaster | Jul 2, 2008 | Book Reviews, Religious Communities
Fr Anselm Cramer, the Monastic Archivist at Ampleforth Abbey has written a new book entitled ‘Gilling Castle, The Story of the House and its Families’. The book starts, as it should, with the first family the Ettons who started building Gilling Castle...