A charity football match at the Riverside Stadium organised by Fr Paul Farrer and friends in aid of Teesside Hospice proved to be a real winner, providing a real spectacle for the fans and raising £15,000 in the process. A beaming Fr Paul was still delighted - and...
Cardinal Basil Hume died ten years ago this June. When he was told he was terminally ill with cancer, his reaction was to go to the hospital chapel to pray before the crucifix. A new book of previously unpublished reflections by Cardinal Basil Hume 'Seven Last Words'...
On Pentecost Sunday, approximately two thousand Christians from York churches assembled on the city walls to take part in the Global Day of Prayer, praying for the city and the world, and thanking God for His graces. This was followed by a lively service of praise and...
Christians in York of various denominations, including many Roman Catholics, took part in the Global Day of Prayer on Pentecost Sunday (31st May) by praying on their city’s ancient walls. York’s walls were first constructed by the Romans and have been rebuilt over the...
During the week of preparation for Pentecost and the Global Day of Prayer, churches of all kinds throughout York took part in a chain of prayer. English Martyrs' turn was from Thursday evening through Friday, with creative prayer-stations around the church, ending...
On Saturday 12th September there will be a CAFOD Supporters Day at the Endsleigh Centre in Hull. This is an opportunity to talk with CAFOD's Director, Chris Bain, and to meet other CAFOD supporters from around the Diocese.
Date of Draw: 1st June 2009 £100 Winning No 89 £75 Winning No 57 £50 Winning No 183 £30 Winning No 210 £25 Winning No 14 Next Meeting and Monthly Draw on Monday 6th July 2009 New members welcome. Ask for details on 01642 247831
On Sunday 10th May, some hundred people partook in a Walk for Life through the narrow streets of the ancient city of York over a two mile distance. The Walk was organised by the lay organisation 'People for Life' of the Diocese of Leeds. After one hour of Adoration of...
St Vincent's May Procession, one of the last in the South of the Diocese, was held on 17th May. Unfortunately, for the first time in years, the heavens opened and it had to be confined within the church. Hopefully, next year we will be out in the open again and...
