11 April 2009 Middlesbrough Cathedral We have travelled a long way this evening. We have come from the first day of creation up to this present moment via the Red Sea and the Exodus, through the promises of the prophets of a blessed future all guaranteed by the...
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Mass of the Lord’s Supper
9 April 2009 Christ is our salvation, our life and resurrection. It is through his cross we are saved and made free. With confidence in his loving mercy we turn to him and ask mercy and pardon. Lord, we call on your name. Lord, have mercy. You are good to us. Christ,...
Carmelite Friar to be Canonised
Saint Nuno a Military General turned Religious Friar On 26th April Pope Benedict XVI will declare saintly a military general turned religious friar. A fourteenth-century knight Dom Nuno Álvares Pereira is still a national hero in his native Portugal. Monuments,...
Meditation for Churches Together in York – United Service
York Minster Good Friday 10 April 2009 I had not heard from a friend of mine for quite a long time, in fact, for more than a year. I sent them the obligatory Christmas card, but no reply came. Then suddenly in February I received an email. She explained that her...
Mass of Chrism
7 April 2009 At our baptism we were made part of God's priestly people and we were called by the Son to serve his God and Father in the power of the Spirit. Trusting in his mercy, we confess our sins to the Lord. You are the Rock who saves us. Lord, have mercy. Your...
Mass of the Lord's Supper, 2009
9 April 2009 Christ is our salvation, our life and resurrection. It is through his cross we are saved and made free. With confidence in his loving mercy we turn to him and ask mercy and pardon. Lord, we call on your name. Lord, have mercy. You are good to us. Christ,...
Mass of Chrism, 2009
7 April 2009 At our baptism we were made part of God's priestly people and we were called by the Son to serve his God and Father in the power of the Spirit. Trusting in his mercy, we confess our sins to the Lord. You are the Rock who saves us. Lord, have mercy. Your...
Palm Sunday
5 April 2009 Middlesbrough Cathedral A question that I have been asking myself and also posing to the young people of the diocese throughout the whole of Lent is the question that Jesus asked Peter and the other disciples in chapter eight of St Mark’s Gospel; "Who do...
The Chrism Mass
The annual Mass of Chrism will take place at St Mary’s Cathedral, Coulby Newham on Tuesday at 12 noon. (The webmaster writes, 'This is one of the great events in our calendar and is always well-attended. Please arrive in good time and park with care.') During the Mass...
