by webmaster | Apr 19, 2009 | Appeals and Special Events, English Martyrs, York, Organisations, Parishes, Religious Communities
To mark the 400th anniversary of Mary Ward’s foundations, the Diocesan Women’s Commission invited Sr Patricia Harriss CJ to speak on ‘What happened to Mary Ward’s vision?’ at our AGM on 28th March in English Martyrs hall, York. Sr...
by webmaster | Apr 19, 2009 | St Bede's Pastoral Centre, Event Calendar, Organisations, Pastoral Centres
The fourteenth York Catholic History Day will be held at the Bar Convent on Saturday 6th June. Last year’s programme featured three young scholars from the University of York whose papers covered a range of topics of local, national and European Catholic...
by webmaster | Apr 11, 2009 | Carmelite Spirituality Group, Organisations
Saint Nuno a Military General turned Religious Friar On 26th April Pope Benedict XVI will declare saintly a military general turned religious friar. A fourteenth-century knight Dom Nuno Álvares Pereira is still a national hero in his native Portugal. Monuments,...
by webmaster | Mar 26, 2009 | CAFOD, Event Calendar, Organisations, Parishes
Sunday 7th June. Mass and Barbecue at York University Catholic Chaplaincy, More House, Heslington 11.00 am to 4.00 pm. A chance to bring students together with CAFOD volunteers and clergy in the York and surrounding area to celebrate our work, pray together and get to...
by webmaster | Mar 26, 2009 | Event Calendar, Justice and Peace
The Anthony Storey Memorial Lecture will be given this year by Eamon Duffy, Cambridge Professor of the History of Christianity on 9th May, 11am, Lindsay Suite, Staff House, University of Hull. ‘Saints and Torturers: Catholics as Religious Persecutors in Tudor...
by webmaster | Mar 26, 2009 | CAFOD, Event Calendar, Organisations
Saturday 13th June. Join us at 11.00 am on the Mainland side of the Causeway. This joint event with our friends from Hexham and Newcastle Diocese is continuing to grow in popularity. For those unable to walk across the causeway, there will be a liturgy in the Parish...