The lead bishop for environmental issues for the Bishops' Conference, Bishop John Arnold, has written to prime minister Rishi Sunak, enclosing a copy of Pope Francis' recent apostolic exhortation, Laudate Deum.Highlighting how the Catholic community plays its part in...
Bar Convent York will be inviting the public to find the answers to some clues and discover the secrets that helped to save the Catholics from being caught by their persecutors. Secrets such as objects concealed in everyday household items, priests hiding holes, which...
Pope Francis expressed concern for the humanitarian situation in Gaza, calling on all parties to lay down their weapons and all Christians to pray and fast for peace on Friday October 27.“The number of victims is growing and the situation in Gaza is desperate.”With...
Everyone at the Diocese of Middlesbrough has been saddened to hear of the death of Canon Dan Spaight in his native Ireland.Canon Dan, who passed away just four days before his 88th birthday, was a much loved and respected priest who served the diocese for 50...
With the deadline to evacuate northern Gaza approaching, religious sisters announced they are staying with those who are unable to leave.The Sisters of the Rosary – who have called for renewed prayers for peace – told Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN)...
Worldwide Marriage Encounter (WME) has announced a programme of experiences and weekends for clergy, married couples and those preparing for marriage.A registered charity, WME is a movement that offers enrichment and refreshment to couples who are married or in...
World Mission Sunday, the global celebration of our Church and mission, takes place on October 22. Coordinated by Missio, the Pope’s official charity for world mission, every Catholic community throughout the world is encouraged to take part. For 2023, Pope Francis...
Friends of the Holy Land requests all Christians and people of other faiths to unite in prayer for all who have lost their lives in the terrible events in the Holy Land, for the immediate release of those taken hostage and for all those living in the Holy Land in...
All are welcome to come along to a fundraising concert in St Mary’s Cathedral on Saturday October 21, featuring magical performances of a wide variety of music. In celebration of the Strictly Come Dancing season, the Cathedral's Junior Choir will sing the Harvest...
