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

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

Day of Prayer for Vocations

Vocations Sunday (or Good Shepherd Sunday) falls this year on 12 May.  It is a day which reminds all of us in the family of God that each of us is called to holiness and to exemplify the values of our faith lived out through our own vocation – whatever that...

Catholic Care Trustees visit Community Projects

On Tuesday, 2 April 2019 an eager and interested group of Catholic Care Trustees, including Bishop Marcus who is Chair of Trustees, Maureen Fletcher, Sue Rix and Vivienne Birch spent a morning of discovery as they visited a variety of projects in the community run by...

Holy Week 2019

Masses, devotions and Civic events at Leeds Cathedral throughout Holy Week, plus St John Fisher Catholic Academy’s annual Good Friday re-enactment on the streets of Dewsbury of the Crucifixion of Our Lord are being photographed by Patrick Sice and will be...

Prayer Garden for Barnoldswick School

A giant Rosary forms the centrepiece of a prayer garden at St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Barnoldswick, opened and blessed by Bishop Marcus yesterday as he joined the school and parish priest Canon Kevin Firth in a joyous occasion which also celebrated the...