by Michael McG | Apr 30, 2021 | Miscellaneous
Young Catholic Adult Network is organising a weekend retreat for Catholic families at the Soli Catholic Retreat Centre at Alton, Stoke-on-Trent. The event, from Friday September 24 to Sunday September 26, will include faith-based activities for the whole family,...
by Michael McG | Apr 30, 2021 | Miscellaneous
The head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church says Ukraine is hoping for a visit from Pope Francis. Speaking to Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk said that Ukrainians would warmly welcome a papal visit. He...
by Michael McG | Apr 30, 2021 | Miscellaneous
Cardinal Michael Fitzgerald, the English former papal nuncio to Egypt and delegate to the Arab league, has encouraged Catholics to take part in the Day of Prayer for Eastern Christians on Sunday May 9. In an open letter to Catholics across the UK, Cardinal Fitzgerald...
by Michael McG | Apr 8, 2021 | SVP and Mini Vinnies, Miscellaneous
St Aelred’s, York, Mini Vinnies and the adult SVP worked together to bring some extra cheer to 50 older parishioners this Easter. Each gift bag contained a pot of hyacinths, a packet of chocolate biscuits and a handmade Easter card from the Mini Vinnies. The sun...
by Michael McG | Apr 6, 2021 | Redcar, Miscellaneous, Parishes
George Robinson’s 40 years of dedicated service to the SVP was recognised on his 74th birthday when he received Maundy Money and a letter from the Queen. The Sacred Heart, Redcar, parishioner has given up countless hours visiting people in hospital and at home and...
by Michael McG | Mar 19, 2021 | Miscellaneous
The Catholic Safeguarding Project has released its latest newsletter.
