Holy Father Pope Francis - Diocese of Leeds

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

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

Preparing for a Jubilee Year as Pilgrims of Hope

On 17 September 2023, Evangelii Gaudium Sunday calls us to be joyous in proclaiming our faith as we look towards the forthcoming Jubilee Year of 2025 and the preceding Year of Prayer in preparation for that Jubilee. In Latin, the language of the Catholic...

Rosary Round the World for the Holy Father’s Pandemic Prayer Intentions

The month of May is traditionally a time when we give special honour to Our Blessed Lady. Pope Francis is requesting that during the whole of May, the entire Church invoke the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary for the end of the pandemic, inviting all of us to...