by webmaster | Jul 30, 2009 | Parishes, Religious Communities
in Ampleforth Abbey’s new Tea Room Ampleforth Abbey has opened a new Tea Room providing a host of delicious locally sourced snacks and meals for the thousands of visitors who visit the Abbey each year. The Tea Room is situated in the Main Hall next to the Abbey...
by webmaster | Jul 18, 2009 | Parishes, Religious Communities
The closing of Newlands FCJ School at the end of this academic term and its planned amalgamation with St David’s to build a new school – Trinity College – on the Newlands site brings to an end 137 years of service to Middlesbrough Catholic education...
by webmaster | Jul 16, 2009 | Event Calendar, Religious Communities
Calling all past students of the Bar Convent Grammar School, a Memorial Mass for Sister Margaret Mary Littlehales who died in May aged 102 will take place in the Bar Convent chapel on Tuesday July 21st at 3pm followed by tea. A phone call indicating attendance would...
by webmaster | Jul 14, 2009 | Carmelite Spirituality Group, Organisations, Religious Communities
Few people know much about the life of Carmelite nuns because their vocation is one of enclosure; they do not go out of their monastery except in cases of necessity, remaining on the one site in order to dedicate themselves completely to a life of prayer, serving God...
by webmaster | Jun 2, 2009 | Parishes, Book Reviews, Religious Communities
Apples have been grown at Ampleforth Abbey for well over one hundred years and monks today still provide the work force in what is England’s northernmost commercial orchard. Now, many of their famed recipes have been re-published in a mouth-watering book...
by webmaster | Apr 19, 2009 | St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough, Parishes, Religious Communities, Bishop Terry
A Mass of Thanksgiving will be offered in St Mary’s Cathedral, Coulby Newham, Middlesbrough on Saturday 4th July at 12 noon to celebrate the contribution to education in Middlesbrough by the Faithful Companions of Jesus (FCJ Sisters) from 1872-2009 The chief...