An autistic grandma’s adventures in Rome!

Su Goodyear from Our Lady of Kirkstall Parish works at Hinsley Hall. During this Jubilee Year, she recently became a ‘First-time Pilgrim of Hope’ – and sent her story and photographs to communications@dioceseofleeds.org.uk …  An autistic...

Pentecost Novena for Priestly Vocations

Novenas are part of the popular piety of the Church, the oldest Novena being the nine days spent by the Apostles, in company with Our Lady, between the Lord’s Ascension and the Descent of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost.  With this in mind, the Vocations Promotion...

Jubilee for Schools – Making the Jubilee Pledge

A message from Sharon Matthews, our local CAFOD Community Participation Co-ordinator with an Education focus …: It doesn’t seem that long ago when, back in January, we celebrated the Jubilee Year Launch Day for schools and colleges. A flurry of activity saw...

Home is where the (Sacred) Art is!

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, has joined forces with Andy ‘The Burley Banksy’ McVeigh, to create a unique artwork celebrating the school’s rich cultural diversity. The Kirkstall school is part of the St Gregory the Great Catholic Academy...