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

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

Celebrating the Feast of St Bernard at Fountains Abbey

John Tweddle from St Joseph’s Parish in Bilton (Harrogate) is a member of the Fountains Abbey Ecumenical Chaplaincy and has sent the following report on the Annual Mass at the Abbey: a long-standing summer event in our Diocese, which alternates each year between...

Celebrating the Feast of St Bernard at Fountains Abbey

John Tweddle from St Joseph’s Parish in Bilton (Harrogate) is a member of the Fountains Abbey Ecumenical Chaplaincy and has sent the following report on the Annual Mass at the Abbey: a long-standing summer event in our Diocese, which alternates each year between...

Education and Evangelisation through Sacred Song!

In advance of this year’s Education Sunday (14 September 2025), in addition to promoting the Catholic Education Service (of which Bishop Marcus is the national Chairman), the Catholic Union of Great Britain also featured the following short but powerful news...

Remember the Hidden Heroes of the Sea

Remember the hidden heroes of the sea who bring us 90% of everything Seafarers and fishers live and work at the periphery of society, spending days or months at sea. Their lives are hidden and yet they play a crucial role in bringing us so much of the food, fuel and...

Cathedral Guided Tours – Autumn 2025

LEEDS CATHEDRAL GUIDED TOURS AUTUMN PROGRAMME: Free Guided Tours will take place on the following dates: Saturday 4th October, starting at 2.00pm; Saturday 8th November, at 1.30pm; and Saturday 13th December, at 1.30pm. The tours last about 1 hour. No booking is...