by webmaster | Jul 2, 2008 | Book Reviews, Religious Communities
Fr Anselm Cramer, the Monastic Archivist at Ampleforth Abbey has written a new book entitled ‘Gilling Castle, The Story of the House and its Families’. The book starts, as it should, with the first family the Ettons who started building Gilling Castle...
by webmaster | Jun 27, 2008 | Religious Communities, Bishop Terry
The blessing of the foundation stone at Stanbrook Abbey proved to be quite eventful. Thunder, lightning and torrential rain at just the wrong moment drove the assembly from the car park to a nearby building where the blessing finally took place. Those present along...
by webmaster | May 31, 2008 | Event Calendar, Organisations, Religious Communities
Presented by the Catholic Record Society, the Postgate Society and the English Catholic History Association Your opportunity to discover more of the story of the Catholic Church in our region. Saturday 7th June 2008 The Bar Convent, Blossom Street, York, 10.00 a.m....
by webmaster | Apr 23, 2008 | Religious Communities
The FCJ Sisters would like to thank Bishop Terence Patrick, the priests and the many friends who braved the cold and sleet on Saturday 5th April to join with them in thanking God for the life and work of their Foundress, Marie Madeleine d’Houet. Middlesbrough is...
by webmaster | Apr 23, 2008 | St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough, Parishes, Religious Communities, Bishop Terry
Almost 700 from across the Diocese including Bishop Terry, Mgr Dasey, VG, and 20 priests joined the FCJ communities from Middlesbrough and Hexham and Newcastle Dioceses at a Thanksgiving Mass in the Cathedral on 5th April to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the...
by webmaster | Apr 23, 2008 | Miscellaneous, Religious Communities
Congratulations to Sister Agatha Leach CJ, of the Bar Convent Community on being named best ambassador for York in the city’s tourism awards. This remarkable award comes hot on the heels of the City of York recently being voted UK’s Best City. Click here...