God shows his approval of the veneration of relics by granting healings and other graces. This is especially the case with St. Thérèse, where miracles began happening at her tomb soon after her death, and have continued wherever her relics have travelled.
Latest News from around the Diocese and beyond
‘Little Way Week’ launch to promote Home Mission
'Little Way Week', brainchild of the Catholic Agency to Support Evangelisation (CASE) and inspired by the spiritual teaching on the 'Little Way' of St Thérèse of Lisieux, will run from the 18th-24th October 2009. As 'Patroness of the Missions', St...
New Mass Times for the Parishes of Central Middlesbrough
Saturday 6.00 pm St Joseph 6.30 pm Holy Name of Mary Sunday 9.00 am St Thomas More 9.30 am Sacred Heart Church in the Parish of St Patrick 10.30 am St Joseph 11.00 am Holy Name of Mary 6.30 pm Sacred Heart Church in the Parish of St Patrick Beginning Saturday evening...
On the move
News of the movement of clergy which is to take place in late September.
Harvest Fast Day Urgent Appeal
CAFOD says, global financial crisis is increasing world hunger. This Harvest, one billion people will be living with hunger. Catholic aid agency CAFOD warns the global financial crisis is pushing already poverty-stricken people over the edge. As Harvest approaches,...
The MTF Harvest Appeal 2009
The Mary Thompson Fund, of which Bishop Terry is a patron, exists to support refugees and people seeking asylum in the Tees Valley. The need is very great with refused asylum seekers in particular experiencing all too real homelessness and destitution. At harvest...
Some Sanctuary Success
August 2009’s edition of Catholic Voice reported on the "Walk for Justice" on July 9th, an event organised by Tees Valley Citizens for Sanctuary, an alliance of faith, refugee and citizen groups. The walk highlighted concerns for people who are seeking sanctuary and...
The Changing Face of Britain
On Racial Justice Sunday – 13th September – we will celebrate the positive developments with a special Mass at 5.00 pm at St Mary’s Cathedral, Middlesbrough. The music and liturgy will reflect our multicultural community and the gifts which so many have brought to our lives in the Middlesbrough Diocese.
Honour for Monsignor Hogan
On Friday 24th July 2009, Mgr David Hogan was invited by His Excellency David Lawrence Smith, Lieutenant for England and Wales of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, through the President of the Northumbrian Section (the four Dioceses in the North East of...
