CAFOD | Middlesbrough Diocese

Catholic charities unite to pray Rosary for peace

Michael McG — Wed, 13 May 2026 09:13:48 +0000

Catholic charities CAFOD, Missio, Aid to the Church in Need UK and Stella Maris are coming together to host a unique online opportunity for the Catholic community to pray the Rosary for peace in our world.The event is inspired by the words of Pope Leo at his first address from the balcony of St Peter’s […]

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Catholic schools invited to celebrate Jubilee Year as pilgrims of hope

Michael McG — Thu, 09 Jan 2025 10:35:33 +0000

Pope Francis has earmarked 2025 as a Holy Jubilee Year, calling for the global church to be “Pilgrims of Hope”, working together for God’s kingdom of justice, peace and love, and standing in solidarity with the world’s poorest communities.Chair of the Catholic Education Service, Bishop Marcus Stock, has invited all Catholic schools in England and […]

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How we can mark this Year of Jubilee

Michael McG — Mon, 16 Dec 2024 16:11:27 +0000

In the Old Testament, the Jubilee Year was a time of renewal, freedom and celebration.Debts were cancelled, people and the land could rest, prisoners and slaves were freed and land was given to those who didn’t have any.It was known as the year of the Lord’s favour. In the Gospel of Luke, Jesus read from […]

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