by Michael McG | Jan 18, 2024 | Our Lady & St Peter's, Bridlington, Appeals and Special Events, Vocations
Steven Leightell was ordained to the sacred order of the diaconate at Our Lady and St Peter’s Church, Bridlington, during Advent as he continues on the path to his priestly ordination.The church was full to bursting and the parishioners rallied together as a community...
by Michael McG | Sep 6, 2023 | Vocations
One of the four men now in training to become permanent deacons, TOM ROLFE, introduces himself and tells us about his journey so far… It feels very appropriate to be writing this on the feast of St Anne, as my grandmother, Dotty, played such a vital role in my faith...
by Michael McG | Apr 26, 2023 | Vocations
This Sunday (April 30), the Fourth Sunday of Easter, is Vocations Sunday or Good Shepherd Sunday. In the day’s gospel reading, Jesus says, “I am the Good Shepherd: the good shepherd is the one who lays down his life for his sheep.” You can find more...
by Michael McG | Jan 25, 2023 | Vocations
The Jesuits in Britain (the Society of Jesus) have launched a new series of videos focusing on vocations. The series of fascinating videos, which show members of the order living out their calling in pastoral, community and educational settings, are...
by Michael McG | Apr 6, 2022 | Vocations
Two priests have been getting to know their “new family” after coming over from India to work in our diocese. Father Xavier Santhiyagu, from the state of Tamil Nadu, and Father Anil Kumar Narisetti, from Andhra Pradesh, arrived in the UK in February and are living at...
by Michael McG | Mar 24, 2022 | Courses, Vocations, Adult Formation, Diocese, Evangelisation
GodCalls Adventure, from the National Office for Vocation, is a free, 40-day self-guided course that aims to help you grow in holiness and root each day in prayer. There are downloadable recourses to guide you in how to plan your days putting God at the centre of your...
