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

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

St Wilfrid’s Warm Welcome!

This weekend marks a doubly ‘Warm welcome back!’ for parishioners at St Wilfrid’s, Ripon! Not only are all our churches now permitted to start lessening or (if practical) removing all restrictions and pandemic precautions, but St Wilfrid’s...

A Charitable Response to COVID-19 in the Diocese of Leeds

Since its onset six months ago the Covid-19 pandemic has affected the lives of people in the Leeds diocese and elsewhere in countless ways, great and small. At the end of May, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales (CBCEW) was able to support the...

St Patrick’s Supporters’ Peak Performance!

On Saturday 22 August, a dozen walkers set out in very changeable weather to attempt what this year is being called the ‘Yorkshire ONE Peak Challenge’. Among those who started out from the Ribblehead Viaduct were THREE Peaks Challenge...

St Patrick’s Mission ONE Peak Challenge 2020

Every year, intrepid walkers from across the Diocese of Leeds organise the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge: a sponsored walk to raise funds for St Patrick’s Mission in Bradford. This year, on 22 August, it will be both more and less of a challenge: more, because...