by Michael McG | Aug 9, 2018 | HCPT, Organisations
HCPT Group 122 hosts its latest glittering Great Gatsby Ball at York Racecourse’s Ebor Suite on Saturday October 6. The evening includes a three-course meal, silent auction, raffle, casino and dancing, with money raised going to help the Hosanna House and...
by Michael McG | Jul 3, 2018 | Apostleship of the Sea
July 8 is Sea Sunday, when the Church asks us to pray for seafarers and support the work of AoS, whose chaplains and ship visitors provide practical and pastoral help in ports around the coast of Britain… Visiting a supermarket is a task we all take for granted....
by Michael McG | Jun 7, 2018 | CAFOD, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough, CAFOD Appeals
Many of our parishes have been organising Share the Journey walks to support the global Share the Journey campaign led by Pope Francis and Caritas Internationalis and stand up for the rights of refugees and migrants. Scarborough Catholic Parishes’ confirmation...
by Michael McG | May 3, 2018 | Postgate Society, Blessed Nicholas Postgate, Redcar, Parishes
Parishioners in Redcar have come up with a small way of promoting the Cause for the Canonisation of Blessed Nicholas Postgate by having badges made and offered for sale. In recent years the previous four parishes that served Redcar, namely Sacred Heart, St...
by Michael McG | Apr 25, 2018 | Justice and Peace
Inspired by Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato Si’, the Diocese of Middlesbrough Justice and Peace Commission has launched its environment policy at All Saints’ School in York. The event contributed to activities around the globe for Earth Day on April 22 and the...
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...