CAFOD is asking Catholics to sign a petition asking Prime Minister Boris Johnson to ensure that the most vulnerable people are the priority in the UK’s international efforts as well as at home. The charity says: “We are living through the biggest public health crisis...
The Diocese of Middlesbrough has launched what it believes is the country’s first Catholic Mass available to listen to directly by phone. The new Mass-by-Phone service, specifically provided for those without internet access, follows the success of online services...
We all know we’re not able to go on to Lourdes this year, so we’re going to bring you the next best thing – a virtual pilgrimage! Bishop Terry has agreed to lead a programme of online services from St Mary’s Cathedral at around the times our various celebrations would...
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, The radiance of the risen Lord shines upon us. At a time when so many shadows are cast into our lives, and upon our world, the light of the resurrection shines forever to renew and restore our hope. In the words of our Holy Father,...
We pray for the following priests of our diocese whose anniversaries are during May... 1 1994 Rev John Eaves-Tinsley Middlesbrough 1 2007 Rev Anthony J F Storey ...
Catholic aid agency CAFOD has launched an urgent appeal to respond to the unprecedented global challenge of tackling the spread of the coronavirus in some of the world’s poorest and most vulnerable communities. “Coronavirus is a tsunami heading towards the homes of...
Charities are to share a £1,000 windfall to help with their work during the coronavirus pandemic. The money has been donated by the Middlesbrough branch of the Catholic Women’s League (CWL) to Teesside Hospice, food banks in Middlesbrough and Driffield Foodbank and to...
A letter from CAFOD chair of trustees Bishop John Arnold and his fellow trustee Bishop Patrick McKinney appealing for support for the charities work during this time… We wish you, belatedly, a hope-filled Easter and we trust that you are keeping safe and well. What...
Graduates of CAFOD’s Step into the Gap programme are inviting other young Catholics to an online webinar to explain how their lives were transformed when they travelled to Cambodia to see the charity's work first-hand – and maybe even to follow in their footsteps....
