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A Celebration of Priesthood and Friendship

People from the four corners of the diocese and beyond arrived at the newly extended and decorated St Urban’s church on the evening of June 27th to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the ordination of Father Christopher Willis. As everyone found somewhere to sit or stand they were greeted by the harmonious voice of Nicola Buckley singing the Hymn to Our Lady of Knock. The Mass began by Thomas, one of the altar servers, presenting Fr Willis with new vestments – a gift from the parish. More >>


July 3rd,2008- Revival After 30 years

After around a break of 30 years, the Parish of St. Mary, Bradford, revived the Catholic tradition of processing in public with the Most Blessed Sacrament.

Despite strong winds and the threat of rain, some ninety parishioners of St. Peter's and St. Columba's Churches, gathered together more >>


July 3rd,2008- LAUNCH OF SEA SUNDAY CAMPAIGN

 UK Minister of Shipping Mr Jim Fitzpatrick today visited Silvertown as part of the launch of the Apostleship of the Sea's (AOS) annual Sea Sunday Campaign. Sea Sunday is AOS's annual, national fundraising and awareness campaign; this year it is taking place on the 13th more >>


June 30th,2008- Hard Work Rewarded

  Mrs Karin Scattergood was nominated for a National Teaching Award by her Head Teacher following 18 years of outstanding service to St Theresa's Catholic Primary School, Leeds.  Mrs Scattergood is the school's Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo) and works tirelessly to more >>


June 27th,2008- Vocations Fair

  June 24th and 26th were two days set aside by the Diocesan Vocations Service to hold a vocations Fair at Trinity and All Saints College in Leeds. About 450 year 6 students were invited to come for the day and experience and explore the meaning of Vocation, what it more >>


June 24th,2008- A Golden Celebration

In planning the golden anniversary of the Church the people of the parish of St Wilfrid's, Leeds decided to celebrate in style and on the 23rd June 2008 they did just that. The guest list included former parish priests, other priests of the diocese, local clergy from other faiths, more >>


June 25th,2008- St John Fisher High School, Dewsbury - Celebrates 50 Years

An abundance of talent was on display during the 50th anniversary Mass at St John Fisher High School, Dewsbury on Friday 20th June 2008 - from the Steel Band to the Liturgical Dancers to the display of work for visitors to view before and after Mass.

Bishop Arthur said how more >>

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