The York Catholic History Day will take place at the Bar Convent, Blossom Street, York on Saturday 6 June. This year the focus of the talk is very much on the Convent itself: the building, the contents and the resources these provide. The property in Blossom Street...
Ushaw, near Durham, was the northern seminary for the training of Catholic priests between 1808 and 2011. Today, Ushaw Historic House & Gardens remains a place of rich spiritual, historical and cultural significance. The Friends of Ushaw support and fundraise for...
ST MARY’S, STOTT HILL – THE MOTHER CHURCH OF BRADFORD, 1825-2025 July 2025 marks the bicentenary of the opening of St Mary’s Church, Stott Hill, the first Catholic place of worship to be built in Bradford after the Reformation. Using material in the Leeds...
CATHOLIC HISTORY DAY, The Bar Convent, Blossom Street, York Saturday 14 June 2025 PROGRAMME 10.00 Arrivals and coffee 10.30 Welcome and introduction to the day, including a brief introduction to the Arma Christi exhibition, by Hannah Thomas Paul Shaw: Good news to the...
The Magnificent Mount St. Mary’s Church, Richmond Hill, Leeds: The Story of the Heroic Campaign to Save the Church 1987—2025 The dramatic story of the battle to save Mount St Mary’s Church, Richmond Hill, Leeds, the largest non-cathedral Catholic church in the...
Sunday 22 December 2024 represented forty years since the church of St Joseph the Worker at Sherburn-in-Elmet was blessed and opened by The Rt Rev William Gordon Wheeler, Bishop of Leeds. During 2024 parishioner Chris Whitwood interviewed fellow parishioners, former...
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