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

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

Ordination of Fr Marc Pitson

Fr Marc Pitson was ordained to the Sacred Priesthood at Leeds Cathedral on Saturday 28th January by Bishop Marcus. Fr Marc is a former student of Leeds Trinity University and the Venerable English College in Rome. Following his ordination to the Diaconate last year he...

Rev Deacon Nick Baggio RIP

It is with great sadness that the death is announced of Deacon Nick Baggio. Deacon Nick Baggio died on Monday 16th  January 2023, aged seventy-one. He was ordained to the Permanent Diaconate in December 1996 by Bishop David Konstant. He had served in the parish of St...

Fr Gerald Creasey RIP

It is with great sadness that the Diocese of Leeds announces that Fr Gerald Creasey died peacefully in Mount St Joseph’s Home, Leeds, on the afternoon of Thursday 19th January 2023.  Please pray for the repose of Fr Gerry’s soul and for his family and friends at this...

World Youth Day 2023 – Lisbon

WORLD YOUTH DAY 2023: There are still places available on the Diocese of Leeds Youth Service pilgrimage for World Youth Day in Lisbon, Portugal from 31st July to 7th August 2023, a week-long youth festival with Pope Francis and young people from across the world! Aged...