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Promises Renewed At Mass Of Chrism

by Michael McG | Mar 29, 2018 | Bishop Terry, Sacraments, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough

Priests from throughout the Diocese of Middlesbrough reaffirmed their ministry by renewing the promises made at their ordination at the annual Mass of Chrism in St Mary’s Cathedral. There was standing room only as around 750 worshippers swelled the congregation, with...

New Catholics Given Warm Welcome At Rite Of Election

by Michael McG | Mar 9, 2018 | Liturgy and Music, Sacraments, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough

Candidates and catechumens were given a warm welcome as they began the final part of their journey towards being received into full communion with the Catholic Church. Canon Pat Hartnett led the traditional Rite of Election and Call To Continuing Conversion, which...

New Bus Will Provide Vital Lifeline In Ghana

by Michael McG | Mar 9, 2018 | Appeals and Special Events, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough

An appeal has been launched to help buy a new bus so that sisters including Middlesbrough-born Sister Pat Pearson can continue providing vital services to vulnerable communities in Ghana. In January, Monsignor Gerard Robinson visited the Padre Pio Rehabilitation...

St Charles Throws Open Doors To Say Thank You

by Michael McG | Dec 5, 2017 | Hull, Parishes, St Charles

National Lottery players are being invited to see the use some of their money has been put to when St Charles Borromeo’s Church in Hull throws open its doors this month. St Charles, in Jarratt Street, is the city’s oldest post-reformation church, having been...

Advent Carols By Candelight

by Michael McG | Nov 25, 2017 | Liturgy and Music, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough

Click here for details for the year’s Advent Carols by Candlelight Service

Mass Of Our Lady Star Of The Sea

by Michael McG | Sep 26, 2017 | Apostleship of the Sea, Organisations, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough

The ministry of Apostleship of the Sea (AoS) port chaplains is often a lifeline to seafarers who are away at sea for long periods of time, said Deacon David Cross in his homily at the Mass of Our Lady Star of the Sea. The Mass, in St Mary’s Cathedral, was celebrated...