This year marks the eightieth anniversary of the death of Arthur Louis Aaron VC, who was killed while serving with the Royal Air Force in North Africa in August 1943. Arthur Aaron was born on 6 March 1922. His father was Benjamin Aaron, whose ancestors came from...
At the end of July 2023 Bishop Marcus announced the appointment of three new members of the Cathedral Chapter to coincide with the impending retirement of Canons Kevin Firth, Lawrie Hulme, and Michael Mahady. Their successors are Fr Gerard Kearney, Parish Priest of St...
Some of the finest Catholic churches in England and Wales are winning recognition and a new lease of life. Some of them feature in Another Fifty Catholic Churches to See Before You Die, written by Elena Curti. This beautifully illustrated book continues Elena’s...
Thursday 12 October marked the start of the nineteenth instalment of the cultural showpiece, Light Night Leeds, which has grown to become the UK’s largest annual arts and light festival. Councillor Jonathan Pryor, Leeds City Council’s deputy leader and executive...
Location: Leeds Cathedral, Cookridge Street, LS2 8BE Friday 13 October 7pm – 10pm Accessibility: Step free access from the corner of Cookridge Street and Great George Street Leeds Cathedral will once again open its doors to visitors on Light...
An exhibition that includes the Shroud of Turin replica will be held at Leeds Cathedral from 12 -30 November. There will also be two talks about the Shroud on Saturday 18 November 2023 after the 12noon Mass (c. 12.40pm) and Monday 27 November 2023 after the Organ...
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