The Catholic Church across Yorkshire's historic West Riding since 1878

The Catholic Church across Yorkshire's historic West Riding since 1878

St Mary’s, Halifax – Year 6 Passion Play

Mr Mark Brennan, the Headteacher of St Mary’s Primary School in Halifax writes: Our Year 5 children normally perform a Passion Play on stage at school for the whole community (with hymns normally of course) but they were prevented from doing it last year because...

Encountering the Risen Jesus – Reflections in Eastertide

ENCOUNTERING THE RISEN JESUS A series of 5 reflections taking place on Zoom on Mondays from 7- 8pm, beginning on 12 April. Led by Fr Mark Jarmuz these reflections will explore the varied responses to the Resurrection of: The Women who followed Jesus (12 April) The...

St Joseph: Patron of the Universal Church

Today is the Feast Day of St Joseph: earthly guardian of Our Lord, spouse of His Blessed Mother, Mary, and Patron of the Universal Church. He is claimed as the Patron Saint of families, fathers, expectant mothers, explorers and travellers, immigrants, house sellers...

Fr Peter Johnson RIP

It is with sadness that the Diocese of Leeds announces the death of Fr Peter Johnson, peacefully yesterday evening, Tuesday 16 March, at St James’ University Hospital, Leeds. Please pray for the repose of Fr Peter’s soul and remember his family and his friends in your...