by Michael McG | Dec 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
Bradford, is the setting for The Priest – a film that charts life in the parish of Mary, Mother of God from the beginning of Lent to Easter Sunday, the most important season in the Church’s liturgical calendar. As a priest, Father Paul Grogan supports people in...
by webmaster | Oct 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
As you are aware, Pope Francis has dedicated this year to the Consecrated Life. It began on the First Sunday of Advent last year and continues until the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord next year, 2016. In September we had a two-day celebration entitled “Living...
by webmaster | Apr 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
Dear Brothers and Sisters, Towards the end of last year, on the Friday before the Feast of Christ the King, there was a gathering of 500+ young people from all over the diocese at the Cathedral. It was a really good celebration. The title of the event was the...
by webmaster | Apr 26, 2014 | Uncategorized, Bishop Terry's Pastoral Letters
Dear Sisters and Brothers, I am well aware of the reality of sin not only notionally but also from a very personal point of view; I bump into it at regular intervals each day. I find myself debating in my mind and heart. “I know what the right thing to do is, what the...
by webmaster | Mar 18, 2014 | Uncategorized, Bishop Terry's Pastoral Letters
Dear Brothers and Sisters, When you set out on a journey it is very important to have a good idea of where you are headed, otherwise you might end up going round in circles and get nowhere in the end! So, where are you headed this Lent? Do you know? Have you got a...
by webmaster | Dec 26, 2009 | Uncategorized
Bishop Terence Drainey’s open letter to the Prime Minister Gordon Brown regarding the closure of the Corus steelworks and the effects this will have on families on Teesside has been posted to the main diocesan web site and is available to download as a pdf here....