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

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

Knit and Natter in Dewsbury

Knit and Natter came about after a conversation with a student at St John Fisher Catholic School in Dewsbury regarding her grandmother ‘always forgetting…’Staff and students from years 7 to 11 dropped into the Chaplaincy either to learn to knit or to share their...

RIP Albert Maher KSG

We are saddened to learn of the death on 15 March of Albert Maher KSG.  Recently Central Council President of the SVP and a much loved parishioner in the Parish of SS Peter and Paul in Wakefield for many years. Albert’s Requiem Mass will take place at SS Peter and...

Pateley Bridge Blooming on the BBC

Congratulations to Fr Mike Walsh, the parishioners of Pateley Bridge and all the members of the community on their richly-deserved GOLD AWARD from Britain in Bloom!All the village projects, including the new Stations of the Cross and the Grotto at Our Lady Immaculate...

Cathedral Bell Ringers

Leeds Cathedral is approaching the 40th Anniversary of the installation of its peal of eight bells. To help continue with our Sunday bell ringing between the two main Masses, we are looking to recruit more bell ringers.If you are interested in learning to ring with...

Sr Catherine Houlihan RIP

After a long illness Sr Catherine died on Saturday 23rd February in Birmingham where her funeral took place on Thursday 14th March. She was born in County Limerick in 1923 and made her Final Profession as a Sister of St Paul in 1947. For many years she taught in...