Back in June 2008, over 120 parishioners from 36 parishes came to Diocesan workshops entitled 'Welcome Back', led by Redemptorist priest, Fr Ed Hone. Perhaps you were one of them, or you read my account of the two events at Middlesbrough and Hull. In them, Fr Hone...
On Monday 23rd August 2010, during a celebration of Mass at the Grotto in Lourdes by the Catholic Association Pilgrimage, three priests of the Association were made Chaplains of Honour of the Sanctuaries. Fr Nicholas King SJ, Fr Antony Lester OCarm, and Mgr William...
Fr. Pat O’Keeffe, O.Carm., of the Carmelite friar community in York, celebrated his Golden Jubilee of religious profession on 8th September. Pat is one of five Carmelite friars in Britain celebrating their jubilees this year; between them they have given 260 years of...
Catholic aid agency CAFOD has launched a new appeal on the eve of its Harvest Fast Day, one of the most important moments in the year for the organisation. This Harvest time, CAFOD is thanking Middlesbrough Diocese's supporters for everything they do to support the...
An evening with John Battle at the Cathedral The Adult Formation Committee of St Joseph's Parish, Stokesley, are delighted to have secured an evening with John Battle - newly retired Member of Parliament for Leeds West and committed Catholic. He has entitled the...
The following moves have recently taken place in the Middlesbrough Diocese. Mgr Ricardo Morgan has left St Mary's Cathedral in Coulby Newham and become Parish Priest of Our Lady of Lourdes, Saltburn and Administrator of St Anthony of Padua, Brotton. Canon Jerry Twomey...
Fr John O'Gara SM writes, 'The parish has changed its Mass provision on Sunday mornings. Instead of two Masses, there is now one Mass at 10.00am.'
On Friday 3rd September 2010, Sea-Wheeling, a Round-Britain Bike Ride, launched from the port of Hull. Lord Prescott attended the launch at the Hull Seafarers' Centre to show his support for the event, the team of pedallers and Apostleship of the Sea (AoS)....
St Joseph's School helps launch Sea-Wheeling event for Apostleship of the Sea A Round-Britain Bike Ride has launched from the port of Hull. Sea-Wheeling is a charity bike ride consisting of 60 towns in 60 days with one aim - to raise funds for Apostleship of the Sea's...
