Marriage and Family Life

Jane Cook writes, I’m sure that most people in the Diocese are aware of the work and impact of Caroline Dollard, our ‘Celebrating Family’ Project Worker. Caroline is now at the start of her third year leading this important Marriage and Family Life...

Fairtrade Christmas Preview

St Margaret Clitherow’s Fairtrade Christmas Preview was held in the church meeting room in Haxby during the weekend of 8th-10th October. We are already a Fairtrade parish, serving coffee, tea and biscuits after our Sunday Mass and at parish meetings, and holding...

CoAct – Action in the Community

CoAct is a project of the Christian Police Association aimed at reaching out and building bridges between Christian communities and the Police across the United Kingdom. The Christian Police Association wants to encourage prayerful and practical involvement in local...

‘Light of the World’

Amongst the countless legacies of Pope Benedict XVI’s visit is one that is very simple and tangible, and is accessible to us all. Every parish (or cluster of parishes) in our Diocese has received an image and candle blessed by the Pope to support us in our...

‘To know me is to know the Father’

Forty eight Catechists, working in 22 parishes across the Diocese, came together in York in October for the Diocesan Catechists Renewal Day. Fr John Lumley and I had led them to anticipate some excellent input from our guest speaker, Paddy Rylands, and I’m...

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