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Canon Michael Bayldon – Ruby Jubilee

by webmaster | Feb 28, 2010 | Appeals and Special Events, Parishes

Canon Michael Bayldon is the Parish Priest at St Paulinus RC Church at Guisborough and on Monday 22nd February celebrated his Ruby Jubilee of 40 years as a priest. Fr Michael, as he likes to be known, was ordained as a priest on 22nd February 1970 by Bishop John...

Royal seal of approval to a match made in Heaven

by webmaster | Feb 25, 2010 | Parishes

Two very special parishioners at St Patrick’s, Thornaby, had much to celebrate recently. Mary and Tom Catnach celebrated their Diamond Wedding Anniversary on 26th November 2009 and the icing on their cake was a beautiful telegram from Her Majesty the Queen. The...

Fr Marsden’s homily delivered at Fr Joe O’Brien’s funeral

by webmaster | Feb 20, 2010 | Obituaries, Parishes

When talking about priests the phrase ‘men set apart’ is often used. The trouble is that such an image can expresses superiority – not servants but masters. And when the cracks and failings of human finiteness show in priests, waves of shock, horror...

Fr Joseph O’Brien R.I.P.

by webmaster | Feb 20, 2010 | Obituaries, Parishes

Fr Joseph O’Brien who died on 25th January 2010 aged 87 was buried after his funeral Mass on 5th February at Sacred Heart Church, Hull, where he had been ordained as a priest for our Diocese by Bishop McClean on 22nd February 1975. Bishop Terry was the Principal...

Mass to celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes

by webmaster | Feb 3, 2010 | Event Calendar, Parishes

On Thursday 11th February 2010 at 7pm there will be a concelebrated Mass to celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes at St Joseph, Middlesbrough. The Chief Celebrant will be Canon Dan Spaight and the Preacher will be Fr John Loughlin All are...

The New Missal

by webmaster | Feb 3, 2010 | Cleveland Newman Circle, Event Calendar, Organisations, Parishes, St Bernadette's, Middlesbrough

The Cleveland Newman Circle present a talk by Fr Philip Gillespie at St Bernadette’s, Nunthorpe (Nevers Room, with disabled access) on Wednesday 24th February 2010 at 7.45 pm (coffee from 7.30 pm) Everyone is welcome!