Category: Miscellaneous - Page 38 - Middlesbrough Diocese

Leadership and Collaboration in the Diocese of Middlesbrough

by webmaster | Sep 6, 2010 | Miscellaneous

In the August edition of the Catholic Voice, it was announced that Bishop Terry is re-organising the diocese, in order to simplify and streamline our work, so that we can better fulfil our mission of proclaiming the good news and serving the kingdom of God. In that...

Marking Mother Teresa’s Centenary

by webmaster | Sep 4, 2010 | Miscellaneous

August 26th 2010 begins a year of celebrations marking the centenary of Mother Teresa’s birth. Two wonderfully inspiring colour-illustrated books help mark this important anniversary including the words of Malcolm Muggeridge who was responsible for first bringing...

Prayer for Peace by Christian and Muslim Women

by webmaster | Sep 4, 2010 | Miscellaneous

“We don’t come to pray together, but we come together to pray”* A unique event attracted Christian and Muslim women to honour Our Lady and pray for peace in June when around forty women met to pray for peace at St. Mary’s Chapel, the medieval pilgrim...

From Bridlington to the Cradle of English Christianity

by webmaster | Sep 4, 2010 | Miscellaneous, Parishes

Parishioners from Our Lady and St Peter, Bridlington, went as a parish community on a pilgrimage recently to the North East for three days with the main focus being Lindisfarne (Holy Island). A full 50 seat coach was the mode of transport. Ushaw College was the...

Change in the Diocese

by webmaster | Jul 30, 2010 | Miscellaneous

After months of reflection, consultation and careful planning, Bishop Terry is proposing to re-organise the diocese. This is not change for the sake of change – the Bishop concluded that the present structures need renewing, to better serve the people, the...

Diamond Jubilee for Fr Joe Brennan

by webmaster | Jul 30, 2010 | Appeals and Special Events, Miscellaneous, Parishes, St Andrew's, Teesville

Bishop Terry Drainey presided and twelve other priests concelebrated at a wonderful Mass to mark Fr Joe Brennan’s diamond jubilee at St Hida’s Roman Catholic Church in Whitby. Fr Joe, who was born in 1921 at Enfield in County Meath, entered Blackrock...