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The Charity Bowl

by webmaster | Jun 23, 2011 | CAFOD, Organisations, Parishes, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough

When parishioners were asked to suggest causes to benefit from donations to the Cathedral’s Charity Bowl they came up with a list of 17. The newly formed Justice and Peace Group were then asked to examine those and make recommendations. So, during the first...

Colombian visit to Middlesbrough

by webmaster | Jun 23, 2011 | Bishop Terry, CAFOD, Organisations, Parishes, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough

4th-6th June 2011 Mgr Héctor Fabio Henao, Mélida Esther Guevara and Jesus Alberto Castilla Salazar, accompanied by Francis McDonagh, CAFOD’s Andes Programme Manager, visited Middlesbrough over the 4th–6th June to share their experiences of life in...

Malton parish supports CAFOD

by webmaster | Jun 23, 2011 | CAFOD, Organisations, Parishes

The CAFOD Action Group at St Leonard and St Mary’s RC Church, Malton, held a plants and pots of jam sale on 4th/5th June after services for CAFOD’s efforts in El Salvador. They raised £226.00.

First Holy Communion Joys

by webmaster | Jun 22, 2011 | Parishes

Sunday 8th May was an especially big day at St Vincent’s in Hull. Not only did 24 children make their First Holy Communion, but it was also the first under the new parish priest, Fr Jim O’Brien. Congratulations to all involved in First Holy Communions across our...

Marian tradition continues in Hull

by webmaster | Jun 22, 2011 | Parishes

The annual outdoor May Procession on Sunday 15th May at St Vincent’s Church in Hull. It is believed to be the last survivor of this ancient Marian tradition in the southern half of the Diocese and attracted visitors from as far afield as Beverley and Hornsea. The...

Irish dancing successes in anniversary year

by webmaster | Jun 22, 2011 | Parishes

Significant successes came to a group of very young dancers from the Kevin O’Conner’s Scarborough-based School of Irish Dancing; all are pupils at St Peter’s Catholic school. The girls gained first place in the National section of the British Arts awards that took...