Bishop Celebrates Mass in Latin on the Feast of St Mark

Bishop Marcus celebrated Mass in Latin in a packed Leeds Cathedral for the Feast of St Mark, Evangelist – his own Saint’s Name Day. After Holy Mass, during which the Choirs of Leeds Cathedral sang chant, polyphony and a Mozart Mass setting, there was lunch...

Today is the 63rd World Day of Prayer for Vocations

Message of the Holy Father Leo XIV on the occasion of the 63rd World Day of Prayer for Vocations – Good Shepherd Sunday, 26 April 2026… Message of Pope Leo XIV on the occasion of the 63rd World Day of Prayer for Vocations   Join Bishop Marcus in...

Celebrating the Year of St Francis of Assisi Together!

Now is the time to contact communications@dioceseofleeds.org.uk (for Leeds and Hallam) AND communications@rcdmidd.org.uk (for Middlesbrough) with what’s planned in YOUR parish, school, Catholic charity or association to celebrate the Year of St Francis of...

Middlesbrough parishioner’s books on Faith and Mental Health

Since the pandemic, research undertaken by the charity ‘Mind’ suggests that around one third of adults and young people say that they have experienced some sort of decline in their mental health since March 2020. Edna Hunneysett, a parishioner and Reader...