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

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

Deacon Authors New Children’s Book

Like any grandparent, Diocese of Leeds Permanent Deacon Keith Ballard told his two grandchildren bedtime stories. One of their favourites was The Bear with a Sore Throat – and now the charming tale has been illustrated by publishers Austin Macauley and is...

Special Diamond Wedding Anniversary Blessing

Family, friends and fellow parishioners were at St Patrick’s Church in the Parish of the Holy Redeemer, Huddersfield, to congratulate Terry and Shirley Stephens on their 60th wedding anniversary, and see the couple receive a special blessing from Parish Priest,...

Congratulations and prayers for Deacon Henry Longbottom

Diocese of Leeds Seminarian, Henry Longbottom, was one of 11 men ordained Deacon by Archbishop Bernard Longley on Saturday 29 June, in a chapel packed with family, friends and supporters, including Vocations Director, Fr Michael Doody. A proud day for Blessed John...