by Michael McG | Sep 2, 2024 | Appeals and Special Events, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough, Parishes
At noon on the Feast of St Henry (July 13), I was ordained to the priesthood by Bishop Terry at St Mary’s Cathedral.It was such a joyful occasion for me. I was greatly moved to see all the people who had made the journey to be there – family and friends and...
by Michael McG | Aug 14, 2024 | Appeals and Special Events, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough, Parishes
It is a great privilege to be invited by Father Steven to give the homily at his first Mass in this beautiful cathedral.It is a day I am sure you will not forget, if for no other reason than the “air of firstness” about it: the first full day in the priesthood, the...
by Michael McG | Aug 13, 2024 | Appeals and Special Events, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough, Parishes
A capacity audience packed St Mary’s Cathedral as award-winning classical singing group The Priests played the only mainland UK show of their farewell tour.The emotional evening – the first of an ongoing concert series – saw the three Northern Irish clerics bring the...
by Michael McG | Jul 8, 2024 | St John of Beverley, Our Lady & St Peter's, Bridlington, Diocese, Obituaries, Parishes
We were deeply saddened to hear of the death of Father David Pick, who passed away aged 80 on Saturday May 25.Father David was the first priest Bishop Terry ordained after coming to our diocese, the ordination taking place at St Mary’s Cathedral on November 21 2009.In...
by Michael McG | Apr 9, 2024 | St Peter's, South Bank, Parishes
The Diocese of Middlesbrough has issued a response after an open meeting was held about St Peter’s Catholic Church in South Bank. Below you can read a letter from Bishop Terry and questions raised at the meeting, along with answers from the diocese.You can also...
by Michael McG | Mar 25, 2024 | SPUC, Hull, Organisations, Parishes
The service will take place at Our Lady of Lourdes & St Peter Chanel Church on Cottingham Road at 10.30am on Saturday April 27, 56 years to the day since the act became law.It will also be offered for all lives lost in the womb through natural miscarriage and for...
