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

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

Scottish Saints’ Relics’ Visit to Leeds Cathedral

The Relics of Saints Andrew, Columba and Margaret of Scotland will be visiting Leeds Cathedral from Monday 10 March until Sunday 16 March 2025. It will be possible to visit the relics, which will be housed in the North Transept, outside the times of the advertised...

Prayers for the Holy Father Pope Francis

Bishop Marcus sends the following message: “I ask the lay faithful, clergy and religious throughout our diocese to join me in fervent prayer for the Holy Father Pope Francis during this time of his serious illness. Let us ask Almighty God to grant the Holy Father the...

Education for Hope: Bishop Blesses new LTU City Campus

On 15 January, Bishop Marcus blessed the opening of Leeds Trinity University’s new City Centre Campus. Dr Anne Marie Mealey the University’s Director of Catholic Mission was there and has written this report of the event and its significance for the...

Sunday of the Word of God

Sunday of the Word of God will be celebrated on 26 January 2025. This Sunday was established by the Holy Father in 2019. The Catholic Bishop’s Conference of England and Wales (CBCEW) has created and collated Resources and Guidelines for dioceses and schools:...