by webmaster | Oct 2, 2010 | Obituaries, Parishes
Homily delivered at Fr Tony’ Requiem Mass A week ago today (11th August), the Church celebrated the feast of St Clare of Assisi. So inspired by Francis, she too left everything and took up a life of poverty. A life of poverty which, like that of Francis, has...
by webmaster | Oct 2, 2010 | St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough, Obituaries, St Andrew's, Teesville, St Wilfrid's, York, Parishes
Fr Tony (John Anthony) Barry died unexpectedly on the afternoon of 11th August in James Cook Hospital, Middlesbrough, just months after his 90th birthday. He was born in Edwinstowe, Nottingham, but the family moved to St Joseph’s parish, Middlesbrough, and he...
by webmaster | Oct 2, 2010 | Sacraments, Cleveland Newman Circle, Parishes
During the summer, children from St Paulinus RC School had the privilege of making their First Holy Communion in the new St Paulinus Church on The Avenue in Guisborough. Although the church opened in December, it was only officially consecrated by the Bishop of...
by webmaster | Oct 2, 2010 | Sacred Heart, Middlesbrough, Organisations, Parishes
The Holy Name of Mary Union of Catholic Mothers (UCM) were delighted to take Fr John Paul Leonard out for a meal at Fellini’s Restaurant recently. Fr John Paul has now gone to Rome to take up his new post at the English College. The UCM thanked him most...
by webmaster | Oct 2, 2010 | St Andrew's, Teesville, Parishes
Midwife Mary Boylen Celebrates 102nd Birthday Around South Bank, Midwife Mary Boylen was affectionately known as ‘the lady on the bike’. Mary is a past parishioner of St. Peter’s Church, South Bank, and on on Sunday, June 27 she made a visit back to the church...
by webmaster | Oct 2, 2010 | Parishes
More than 120 people sang ‘For He’s a Jolly Good Fellow’ for Canon Bill Madden, retiring parish priest of Our Lady of Lourdes, Saltburn, after a farewell cheque was presented on the altar after Mass on Sunday 4th September. Parishioner Liam Gardiner...