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

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

Cathedral Mass to Celebrate 50 Years of the Permanent Diaconate!

On 1 May 1971, following the restitution of the Permanent Diaconate in the years following the Second Vatican Council, the first Ordination of Permanent Deacons in England and Wales took place in Leeds Cathedral. To mark this occasion, Bishop Marcus is celebrating...

Caritas Leeds: Criminal Justice Workshops

Throughout 2021 and in the run-up to Prisoners Sunday (always the second Sunday in October; this year on 10 October), Caritas Leeds will be running regular online events for Catholics interested in gaining greater understanding of the experiences of victims of crime,...

World Day of Prayer for Vocations

All baptised Christians have a vocation, and the World Day of Prayer for Vocations recognises ALL vocations whatever they may be. We pray especially for more Vocations to the Sacred Priesthood and Religious and Consecrated life, and for our own Director of Vocations,...

An Appeal to Parishes – To Respond to the Environmental Crisis

A message from David Jackson LAUDATO SI ANIMATOR in the Diocese of Leeds Dedicated to spreading the teachings of the Pope’s Encyclical ‘Laudato Si’ AN APPEAL TO PARISHES – TO RESPOND TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS “We must not think that these efforts...