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...
The Bishop of Middlesbrough has sent a letter to the Editor of the Tablet following the publication of an article entitled “England and Wales bishops give voice to radical hopes for Vatican's synod on the family” The text of the letter is as follows: I am very...
Bishop Terry is pleased to present this report which shows the results of the proposed York Area Parishes Re-Organisation. He wishes to thank all who have contributed towards this report for your hard work and co-operation.
Weds 19 February Fr Nicholas Schofield, Archivist, Archdiocese of Westminster ‘Ushaw's Twin Sister: St Edmund's, Ware, the Douai of the South' Drinks Reception: 5:30pm; Lecture 6.00-7.30pm Venue: Main Lecture Hall, Ushaw College The Ushaw Lecture Series has been...
Holy Mass celebrated by The Most Reverend Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz, Metropolitan Archbishop of Minsk-Mohile and The Right Reverend Terence P Drainey, Bishop of Middlesbrough followed by a talk outlining the situation of the Church in Belarus Saturday 8th February 2014 at...
The Catholic Church in England and Wales observes the Feast of St Josephine Bakhita, 8th February, as a Day of Prayer for Victims of Trafficking and those who work to combat it. ST JOSEPHINE BAKHITA ‘The Lucky One’ Born: 1869 Darfur, Sudan Died: 8 February 1947 Italy...
His Holiness Pope Francis, announced that the Most Reverend Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster, Archbishop Nichols will be made a Cardinal at the next consistory on 22 February 2014. The announcement came during Pope Francis’ Angelus in St Peters Square this...
Dear Brothers and Sisters, This year we begin Advent in good company. Throughout this season, and indeed the whole of this liturgical year we will be guided and fed by St Matthew’s Gospel. Matthew presents us with Jesus who is the great teacher. As the Patriarchs of...
Dear Sisters and Brothers, Wives, give way to your husbands, as you should in the Lord. Husbands love your wives, and treat them with gentleness. Children, be obedient to your parents always, because that is what will please the Lord. Parents never drive your children...
