by Michael McG | Dec 17, 2020 | Bar Convent, Pastoral Centres
York’s Bar Convent says it’s “overwhelmed” after more than 1,000 angels were created to adorn the windows of its stunning Grade II-listed building this Christmas. People of all ages and from across the UK, including nine schools, and angels even came from as far as...
by Michael McG | Nov 12, 2020 | Bar Convent, Pastoral Centres
As part of the Christmas story, York’s Bar Convent will be celebrating angels and all that they symbolise – from faith, love and comfort to strength, protection and guardianship. During lockdown the convent is creating a Christmas display of angels for the...
by Michael McG | Sep 23, 2020 | Bar Convent
We are so pleased to welcome guests back both familiar and new back to the Bar Convent Living Heritage Centre to benefit from all that our home has to offer, writes SISTER ANN. Visitors can enjoy our wonderful café and stunning gardens, they can learn of the history...
by Michael McG | Feb 19, 2020 | John Paul Centre, Pastoral Centres
The much-loved John Paul Centre, which has been a hub for community and voluntary services in Middlesbrough for many decades, is to close for safety reasons. The centre, on Grange Road, is home to a wide range of groups serving refugees, asylum seekers, the homeless...
by webmaster | Jun 22, 2012 | Appeals and Special Events, St Bede's Pastoral Centre, Event Calendar, Organisations
Middlesbrough Diocesan Women’s Commission (Diocesan Network of National Board of Catholic Women) present a talk by Sr Imelda Poole IBVM who will speak on ‘Modern Day Slavery in Europe: An Approach to the Work of Anti-Trafficking in Europe with Particular...
by webmaster | Mar 1, 2012 | John Paul Centre
An introduction to an ancient way of meditation Fridays of Lent at the John Paul Centre starting on Friday 2nd March, 11.00am (Sessions last about 45 minutes) Turn aside for a while from your ordinary employment. Put aside your worldly cares. Let your distractions...
