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Prayer for the Holy Year of Mercy
Lord Jesus Christ, You have taught us to be merciful like the heavenly Father, and have told us that whoever sees you sees Him. Show us your face and we will be saved. Your loving gaze freed Zacchaeus and Matthew from being enslaved by money; the adulteress and...
Pastoral Letter for 1st Sunday of Advent 2015
Dear Sister and Brothers, As we listen to the words of the readings at Mass they help us to reflect on God’s overwhelming, merciful love for us. Like Judah and Israel of old, he will save us and make us dwell in confidence. We know that the words of the psalm are...
Year of Mercy Publications from the Pontifical Council for the Promotion of the New Evangelization
The Pontifical Council for the Promotion of the New Evangelization in Rome have realised a selection of publications for use during the Upcoming Jubilee year of Mercy. They are available in booklet form from amazon or via the vatican website. Vatican Website...
Advent Prayer Leaflet
The Diocesan Women's Commission have kindly put together an advent prayer leaflet as a tool for guiding prayer through the weeks of December. It can be downloaded here: Advent Prayer Leaflet
Bishop Terry celebrates closing of Teresa’s 5th Centenary Year.
The celebrations marking the 5th centenary of the birth of the Carmelite nun Saint Teresa of Avila closed in Britain with a day of festivities held at Aylesford Priory in Kent on 17th October 2015. The historic Aylesford Priory was first home to a Carmelite community...
November Voice Article from the Bishop
From the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, December 8 2015, until the Feast of Christ the King, November 20 2016, our Holy Father Pope Francis has declared an Extraordinary Holy Year of Mercy. In so many ways, and running through all that he says, Pope Francis has...
Northern Church leaders express their support for the people of Redcar
A message from the Church leaders concerning the future of the SSI plant in Redcar. The people of Teesside remain deeply uncertain and concerned about the potential for future steel production in the region. In recent days we have watched and listened as discussions...
Candlelit Prayer Vigil supports #KeepItAlight Campaign
Teessiders are using the power of prayer to support steelworkers and their families. Worshippers from across the area will gather for a #KeepItAlight prayer vigil at Saint Andrew’s Catholic Church in Teesville on Thursday October 8 at 7pm. The candlelit vigil is the...

