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

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

A New Book from Cardinal Roche

His Eminence Cardinal Arthur Roche has published a new book called The Gardens of God. The book is dedicated to his brother priests and contains reflections preached by the Cardinal “to fellow priests and bishops in different parts of the world” and the book reminds...

Very Rev Canon Joseph Smith RIP

It is with great sadness that we announce that Canon Joseph Smith died on the morning of 25 January in hospital. Please pray for the repose of his soul and for his family and friends at this time. Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon...

Mgr Peter Grant RIP

With great sadness the Diocese of Leeds announces the death of Mgr Peter Grant on 26 December 2023. Mgr Grant was ninety years of age, and died in St James’s Hospital, Leeds after a short illness. Please pray for the repose of his soul and for his family and friends...

2024 Yearbook Goes On Sale

The 2024 Diocese of Leeds Yearbook will be available to buy in parishes from the weekend of 2-3 December onwards. Copies can also be purchased from St Paul’s Bookshop at Hinsley Hall in Leeds – Tel. 0113 275 4043; Email hinsleyhall@stpauls.org.uk  ...