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

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

NEW Initiative: Online Rosary for the Intentions of our Diocesan Family!

For centuries, faithful Catholics have prayed for Our Lady’s intercession with her Son, Our Lord Jesus Christ, by meditating on the Mysteries of the Most Holy Rosary of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Inspired by this devotion during October – the Month of the...

Bradford Catholic Players November 2025 Production

BRADFORD CATHOLIC PLAYERS: are presenting Elf The Musical! Come along to Yeadon Town Hall Theatre for some pre-Christmas cheer from Wednesday 5th to Sunday 9th November. Wednesday to Saturday evenings at 7pm, plus Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2 pm. Tickets from £10...

Castleford’s International Mass is now an Annual Event!

Last year’s first ever International Mass and Lunch in the Castleford Parish of St Joseph was such a success that it’s now become an annual event! Parish Priest Fr John Aveyard previewed the event in a Homily transcribed below: International Mass 2025 - Fr...

Leeds Trinity Conference supports the Catholic University of Erbil in Iraq

Leeds Trinity and other UK Catholic Universities have hosted a Conference supporting the Catholic Mission and values of the Catholic University of Erbil and providing Continuing Professional Development for their colleagues in Iraq. The conference’s organiser...

At 90, St Augustine’s gets a Bishop’s Visit and a Big Boost from Biffa Award!

Bishop Marcus visited the parish of St Augustine of Canterbury in Harehills to celebrate Mass on Sunday 5 October to mark the 90th Anniversary of the laying of the church’s foundation stone. It was a double celebration for Harehills locals, as the return of a...