There will be a day of recollection on Sunday 4th July at Wood Hall Carmel near Wetherby (LS22 4HZ), hosted by Leeds CSG, with input from Fr. Kevin Melody, O.Carm., on his experience of visiting the Carmelite Family in Asia. Timetable to be confirmed. Contact Johan...
Sincere thanks to all who contributed to the retiring collection at the Chrism Mass. The £900 raised will be shared equally between the Priests' Training Fund and the Retired Priests' Welfare Fund.
Sisters Anne, Dymphna and Matthew of the Daughters of Mary and Joseph, have left St Thomas More's Convent in Middlesbrough and have moved into their new residence at 67 Trefoil Wood, Marton-in-Cleveland, Middlesbrough, TS7 8RR, telephone number (01642) 310382. We all...
Colin Hardy reports on how he made the most of his retirement gift from the Diocese. We were given a most delightful gift from colleagues in the Diocese when I retired from my temporary position as Director of Schools for the Diocese. We thought the only possibility...
'John was standing with two of his disciples, when he saw Jesus walking by. 'There is the Lamb of God!' he said. The two disciples heard him say this and went with Jesus. Jesus turned, saw them following him and asked 'What are looking for?' They answered 'Where do...
Dear Friends I hope this email finds you all in good health and spirit. You may be aware that this year's CAFOD Pilgrimage to Holy Island is on Saturday 3 July. What I'm enquiring about is to see if you feel that there may be enough interest among yourselves and...
Thank you for your generous donations to help people after the earthquake in Haiti. CAFOD was overwhelmed when the Catholic Community in England and Wales raised more than £4.7 million for CAFOD's Haiti earthquake appeal. Your generous support, even at a time when...
On Saturday 24th April, St Aelred's, York, celebrated the 50th Anniversary of St Aelred's UCM Foundation, which was founded on 5th April 1960. Mass was concelebrated by Canon Jerry Twomey and Fr Sean O'Donnell from Filey, who is our Diocesan Spiritual Advisor. During...
'There is no question whatsoever of the basic moral evil underlying all instances of sexual abuse of children. It is a misuse of power and a betrayal of trust on the part of the abuser and it can result in tremendous long-term psychological harm and damage to the...
