by Michael McG | Apr 25, 2018 | Study Days, Justice and Peace
The Diocesan Justice and Peace Commission is delighted to welcome Dr Anna Rowlands as this year’s Anthony Storey Memorial Lecture speaker. Anna is a political theologian and an expert on Catholic Social Teaching and is St Hilda Associate Professor of Catholic Social...
by Michael McG | Sep 1, 2016 | CAFOD, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough, Justice and Peace
A Lampedusa Cross, hand-carved from the driftwood of capsized refugee boats is being displayed in Saint Mary’s Cathedral in Middlesbrough in an act of solidarity with the plight of refugees. The cross will be presented to Monsignor Gerard Robinson VG at a Mass at...
by webmaster | May 1, 2015 | Justice and Peace, Bishop Terry
The Catholic Social Action Network have sent a letter to the press on this Feast of Saint Joseph the Worker signed by it’s Chair, Bishop Terence Drainey. It reads: “SIR – today marks the feast day of Saint Joseph the Worker, the day when we celebrate the...
by webmaster | Mar 23, 2015 | Justice and Peace
Faith leaders from different religions and denominations are coming together to sign a statement affirming their common principles, prior to the forthcoming General Election. The Rt Revd Paul Ferguson, the Church of England Bishop of Whitby, and the Rt Revd Terence...
by webmaster | Sep 4, 2013 | Justice and Peace, Organisations
Dreams of the Beloved Community: 50th Anniversary of ‘I have a Dream’ speech by Martin Luther King Racial Justice Sunday enables Christian communities across Britain and Ireland with the opportunity to focus on the issue of ending racism and racial inequality. On...
by webmaster | Mar 13, 2011 | Event Calendar, Justice and Peace, Parishes
Sr Imelda Poole IBVM – Loreto will be speaking at Christ the King Parish, Thornaby, on Wednesday, April 6th at 7.30pm. She has been on mission in Albania for five years after many years working at grass roots in the NE of England. She will share her experiences...
