by Michael McG | Apr 3, 2020 | Coronavirus, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough, Bishop Terry
Bishop Terry is encouraging Catholics to use symbols of greenery, a crucifix, a candle and some spring flowers to help them mark this year’s Holy Week services. The suggestion follows an initiative that has gathered pace in recent days as the faithful prepare for...
by Michael McG | Jan 24, 2020 | World Day of the Poor, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough
More than 250 people gathered in our cathedral to follow Pope Francis’ call to stand in solidarity with those in poverty on the third World Day of the Poor. This inspiring event, organised by the Diocese of Middlesbrough Caritas team, brought together many agencies...
by Michael McG | Jan 15, 2020 | Appeals and Special Events, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough, Parishes
A gleaming new bus paid for by St Mary’s Cathedral parishioners and well-wishers throughout the diocese has finally arrived at the Padre Pio Rehabilitation Centre in Ghana amid joyous celebrations. An appeal for £50,000 was launched by Monsignor Gerard Robinson after...
by Michael McG | Jan 15, 2020 | Pope Francis, St Wilfrid's, York, Religious Communities
It has been announced in Rome that our Holy Father Pope Francis has erected the oratory-in-formation in York as an independent Oratory of St Philip Neri. The decree of foundation is dated November 9, the Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica. It became the...
by Michael McG | Dec 17, 2019 | Blessed Nicholas Postgate, Adult Formation
The parish of Blessed Nicholas Postgate in Redcar has begun its Missionary Discipleship journey. Around 30 people attended the two initial meetings where Carole Bennett and Sarah Bowmaker gave a short introduction by sharing what had happened at Bishop Terry’s study...
by Michael McG | Oct 29, 2019 | St Wilfrid's, York, St Wilfrid's, York, Liturgy and Music
A service of readings, hymns and choral music in thanksgiving for the canonisation of St John Henry Cardinal Newman is to be held at St Wilfrid’s Church in York. The Musical Oratory takes place on Thursday November 28 at 6pm. Entrance is free and a retiring collection...
