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Congratulations Canon Michael

by webmaster | Nov 27, 2010 | Appeals and Special Events, Parishes

Over 30 priests joined Canon Michael Loughlin to concelebrate his silver jubilee Mass at St Charles Borromeo Church in Hull recently. Fr Michael White presented Canon Michael with an Apostolic Blessing from His Holiness Pope Benedict.

John Battle at the Cathedral

by webmaster | Nov 26, 2010 | Justice and Peace, Parishes, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough

A scoop for Stokesley parish – John Battle, practising Catholic, formerly MP for Leeds West, had a packed Cathedral Hall enthused and inspired by his ideas for ‘Building Community’ (he had also been the keynote speaker at the final session of the...

Vigil for all Nascent Human Life

by webmaster | Nov 9, 2010 | Bishop Terry, Event Calendar, Parishes, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough

Invoking the Lord’s Protection over every human being called into existence. 3pm on Saturday 27th November at St Mary’s Cathedral With Eucharistic Adoration and Sacrament of Reconciliation 6.30pm Mass Bishop Terry Drainey will...

50th Anniversary of Family Fast Day

by webmaster | Nov 7, 2010 | CAFOD, Organisations, Parishes, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough

Fr Jim O’Keefe’s Homily On Sunday 19th September, over 50,000 people participated in the Great North Run. Thousands of them did so to raise money for their favourite charity, many for CAFOD. Unfortunately, it clashed with the visit of Pope Benedict XVI to...

Unlike the Ryder Cup – Rain doesn’t stop anniversary celebrations!

by webmaster | Nov 7, 2010 | Bishop Terry, CAFOD, Organisations, Parishes, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough

Torrential rainstorms didn’t deter CAFOD Middlesbrough supporters who turned out in great numbers to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Family Fast Day at St Mary’s Cathedral in Coulby Newham, Middlesbrough on Sunday 3rd October with Bishop Terence Patrick...

Thank You, Farewell and Welcome at All Saints, Thirsk

by webmaster | Nov 7, 2010 | Parishes

On 22nd September, the parishioners thanked and said farewell to Fr Andrew Smith OPraem with a buffet and wine evening as he left Thirsk to take a new appointment at St Gabriel’s in Ormesby. On 3rd October, the parishioners welcomed Fr James Blenkinsopp, Parish...