You are all invited - men and women, boys and girls, teachers and students who have known the F.C.J.s in parishes, schools and colleges - to a Concelebrated Mass of Thanksgiving for the life and work of Marie-Madeleine d'Houet at St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough on...
Latest News from around the Diocese and beyond
Discalced Carmelite Nun in York makes Solemn Profession
Sr Thérèse of the Sacred Heart, a Carmelite nun at the Monastery of the Annunciation at Thicket Priory near York made her solemn profession on 8th December 2007, the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception. Sr Thérèse was born Clare...
The Episcopal Ordination of Richard Lacy on 18th December 1879
Click here to read Margaret Turnham's full account of the Episcopal Ordination of Bishop Lacy.
Outstanding OFSTED Report for St Clare’s
The latest OFSTED inspection of St Clare's RC Primary School in Trimdon Avenue, Middlesbrough considers that it provides an 'outstanding education for its pupils'. The inspection, made in late November 2007, also says that the headteacher gives 'clear direction' and...
Outstanding OFSTED
You're Outstanding! That's the verdict of the recent OFSTED report at All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, Sowerby, Thirsk. 'All Saints provides an outstanding education for its pupils', the OFSTED inspector writes in her report. 'Your lessons are both fun and...
OFSTED Praises Pupil Involvement at good Middlesbrough School
Inspectors have praised a Middlesbrough school for its strong Christian values and the keen community involvement of its pupils. St Alphonsus' RC Primary School in Cadogan Street, North Ormesby, was inspected by OFSTED in September and achieved the second highest...
In St Margaret’s Footsteps
Recently, a group of us from St Margaret Clitherow's Primary School chaplaincy team (age 7-10) in South Bank went on a fact finding visit to York. We wanted to learn more about our patron saint, St Margaret Clitherow. Fr Dominique from English Martyrs Catholic Church...
Young Worker makes her way to India
The children of St. Martin’s Ampleforth School have raised £200 for the Loreto Convent School in Kolkota India. This is a school for young girls catering for all children, including orphans and those from the slums. One of our pupils, Marguerite Henriot, age 11 from...
Leap of faith!
Three Sixth Form Cadets from Ampleforth College Combined Cadet Force will carry out a sponsored Bungee Jump in aid of the Help for Heroes charity, which supports wounded soldiers, and aims to raise £5m to build a gym and swimming pool at Headley Court, a...
