The Holy Guild of St Joseph and St Hedda was founded in 1839 in Egton Bridge (St Hedda was seen as a local saint because he was a monk of Whitby Abbey before he went on to be Bishop of the West Saxons). It was a mutual aid society aiming to cater for the spiritual as...
A day seminar for clergy on 14 August 2009 as part of Conference (14-16 August) at Trinity and All Saints College, Leeds. The semianr will focus on the psychological, emotional and spiritual effects of abortion on men and women and will aim to help create a more...
READ-A-BOOK-A-MONTH bible challenge continues during the summer, though without the launch events. Joshua in July will be followed by the Book of Judges during August, and Ruth in September, with pamphlets for each. 'The Book of Judges is often a bloodbath,' says Mary...
On Friday 5th June, a group of about 50 people of different denominations and faiths met at the Endsleigh Mercy Centre in Hull to pray for peace in the Holy Land. We placed a stone on a cairn as a token of our faith in God's love and our need for peace in the world....
Senior members of St Williams' parish in Dormanstown were treated to a summer buffet tea and were entertained by a magician and a choral group provided by pupils of Sacred Heart School, Redcar recently. Thanks to all members of the deanery support group whose kindness...
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The parish of St Anthony and Our Lady of Mercy in Hull was very fortunate that the Episcopal Visitation of Bishop Terry coincided with the First Communion Mass for three of our children. At the end of the Mass, Bishop Terry gave certificates to them and to the seven...
A lovely First Communion Mass took place at the Sacred Heart Church, Hull, said by Fr Sellers, on 21st June 2009. There was a big spread afterwards, organised by family and friends. The photograph is of the only girl on the day to receive the host.
St George's Church, York, recently hosted the Churches Together in York (CTY) AGM. The principal speaker was Rev Roger Simpson of St Michael-le-Belfry Church. Roger had just returned from the international ALPHA conference in London, and spoke of Alpha's early...
