Shortly before the Mass of Anointing on Saturday 3rd October, 2009 Monsignor Lagoutte from the Basilica in Lisieux presented Bishop Terry with a relic from Lisieux of Blessed Louis Martin and Blessed Azelie Martin, St Thérèse's parents.
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Singers for Sanctuary
A concert in aid of Justice First There will be a concert with singers and choirs from U.K. and around the world on October 23rd at 7.30 pm in St Mary's Centre, Corporation Road. Tickets £7.00 each from 01642 601122 or 07940 666906
Photos of the visit of the relics of St Therese
Photo galleries of the visit of St Thérèse's relics can be seen on the links below. The two sets of each (mobile me and flickr) are identical. Links to new photo galleries will be posted here too so please return to this page until this notice is...
(photos) Carmelite joy in York and Darlington!
Click here to see photos of the visit of the relics of St Thérèse to York Minster (courtesy of catholicrelics.co.uk) Click here to see photos of the visit of the relics of St Thérèse to Darlington (courtesy of catholicrelics.co.uk) Check...
The Mission of Saint Therese
Before her death, St. Thérèse said: "I feel that my mission is about to begin, my mission of making others love God as I love Him, my mission of teaching my little way to souls. If God answers my prayers, my heaven will be spent on earth up until the end...
Relics visit arrangements at St Mary’s Cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral in Middlesbrough will remain open continuously during the period of the visit of the relics of St Thérèse. The safety of pilgrims is of the utmost importance to the Diocese of Middlesbrough. The relics of St Thérèse...
Prison Break-In!
I wonder what readers have thought or felt when they go past the high walls of Northallerton Prison, the oldest prison in use in England. In July, the Governor, Norman Griffin, kindly gave me a tour and a great deal of his time to explain many facets of life in the...
A renewed model of priesthood
On Monday 19th October 2009, the York Circle of The Newman Association presents a talk by Jennifer Stark entitled 'A renewed model of priesthood: women's ordination in the Roman Catholic Church' This is one of a series of talks presented by the York Circle of the...
St Therese makes the news
The visit of the relics of St Thérèse to England and Wales is making the news across the world. The following are link to news sites. The Diocese of Middlesbrough is not responsible for the content of external sites. In the Press Saint's remains arrive for tour, a...
