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

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

NEW! Group for Laymen aged 21-35: the Oratory of St Joseph

For all the young men who are increasingly finding faith, fellowship and a sense of belonging in the Catholic Church, St Joseph is a spiritual patron and model for laymen everywhere. Bishop Marcus is founding the Oratory of St Joseph: a new group for young Catholic...

When Ordinary Became Special for Patrick and Margaret

At Holy Family Church, Leeds the ordinary became special on the evening of Saturday 24 January. Parish Priest, Fr Neil Byrne, offered the Vigil Mass for the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time for the intentions of parishioners Patrick and Margaret Dooley, who were...

Marriage Care – Practice and Safeguarding Coordinator

Marriage Care is looking for a Practice and Safeguarding Coordinator to play a vital role in supporting and strengthening the high quality of our relationship counselling services. This part-time (21 hours per week), home-based role will involve supporting the Head of...

New Year, New Banner for the UCM at St Joseph’s Castleford!

The Union of Catholic Mothers at St Joseph’s in Castleford has welcomed the New Year with a new UCM Foundation Banner. At their first meeting of 2026, UCM members were pleased to welcome Parish Priest Fr John Aveyard and parishioner Joyce Field to present the new...

Do YOU Love to Sing?

Why not join the Diocese of Leeds Community Choir? Our Community Choir welcomes all parishioners, parish musicians, clergy, choir parents and friends, and all school and Diocesan staff to come together and sing! There is no audition and rehearsals work towards singing...