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Prayers for China

by webmaster | Apr 19, 2009 | Miscellaneous

Dear Webmaster Would it be possible, through the Middlesbrough Diocesan web site, to remind the whole Diocese that 24th May has been set aside by Pope Benedict as a Day of Special Prayer for the Church in China. Christians there are subjected to all forms of...

Newman Holiday Trust Charity Dinner 2009

by webmaster | Apr 19, 2009 | Miscellaneous

Robert Nestor writes, You may recall an article I wrote in November’s Voice in which I brought the reader’s attention to a very worthwhile charity called The Newman Holiday Trust. To remind those of you who read it and to let those of you who didn’t...

Pope Benedict XVI appoints Archbishop Vincent Nichols as new Archbishop of Westminster

by webmaster | Apr 3, 2009 | Miscellaneous

His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI has today appointed the Most Reverend Vincent Nichols, who has been Archbishop of Birmingham since March 2000, as the next Archbishop of Westminster. Pope Benedict XVI has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor as...

Catholic Archives Society to meet at Ushaw

by webmaster | Mar 26, 2009 | Event Calendar, Miscellaneous

Archivists from Britain and Ireland will meet at Ushaw College, Durham, in May for the annual conference of the Catholic Archives Society. The College, which last year celebrated the bicentenary of its establishment in Durham after years of exile in Douai, is a...

Photographs and galleries

by webmaster | Mar 11, 2009 | Evangelisation, Miscellaneous, Parishes, RCIA, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough

Photos from the recent Rite of Election are, courtesy of our diocesan photographer Les Clark, free to download and printout from the Diocesan web site, subject to the Terms and Conditions of use of the diocesan web sites. The main diocesan photo galleries can be found...

Fanning the Flames

by webmaster | Feb 28, 2009 | Evangelisation, Miscellaneous

Bishop Urges Parishes To Make ‘Mission Training’ A 2009 Priority “…To proclaim and share the faith is the reason that the Church exists. All of us, from the youngest to the oldest, lay, consecrated and ordained can play our part in home mission. Consider putting...