Leaders of the Schools Singing Programmes (SSPs) in the Dioceses of Leeds, Middlesbrough and Hallam were amongst those gathered earlier this week at the Fifth Annual National Schools Singing Programme (NSSP) Conference, marking an encouraging step in growing...
Bishop Marcus was welcomed by the retired Bishop of Middlesbrough The Rt Revd Terry Drainey, and the clergy and lay faithful of the Diocese of Middlesbrough, as he ordained Fr Douglas McKittrick to the Sacred Priesthood at St Mary’s Cathedral: his first priestly...
Members of St Joseph’s Union of Catholic Mothers (UCM) have been stepping out together in prayer to raise funds for CAFOD’s Lenten Appeal – and Carol Sidebottom, Secretary of St Joseph’s UCM, has contacted communications@dioceseofleeds.org.uk with news of...
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Canon Tom O’Connor in the early hours of Tuesday 24 March. He died peacefully at home at the Manor House in Otley. Please pray for the repose of Canon Tom’s soul and for all his family and friends at this time....
More schools have signed up for CAFOD’s Big Lent Walk this year than ever before! Twenty-five schools in the Diocese of Leeds are taking part in the charity’s annual fundraising challenge, walking 200km over 40 days alongside a record-breaking number of Catholic...
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, As you will be aware, the Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV, has appointed me Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Middlesbrough and of the Diocese of Hallam, in addition to my ministry as the Bishop of Leeds. In entrusting me with...
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