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

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

Leeds’ Catholic War Hero Honoured at Roundhay School

Arthur Louis Aaron is Leeds’ only World War II recipient of the Victoria Cross and the only member of the Royal Air Force to be awarded both the VC and the Distinguished Flying Medal. On 5 March 2022, on what would have been the Roundhay Grammar School...

‘Christmas as usual’ – in our schools…

Calling all parents, families and friends of Leeds Cathedral Choir School: Holy Rosary and St Anne Catholic Primary School in Chapeltown…!  Thanks to the ‘fairy Godmothers and -fathers’ at the school and in the Parish of Our Lady of Unfailing Help,...

Icons in Memory of Parish Clergy

Parishioner and fundraiser Mark Wilson has presented his Parish of St Jeanne Jugan with two specially-commissioned icons of Our Lady of Unfailing Help. The Icons were given to the churches of St Urban’s and Our Lady of Lourdes in loving memory of all the clergy who...

Gold Award for Blooming Rothwell!

Congratulations to the Parishioners of St Mary’s, Rothwell and their Parish Priest, Fr Eamon McGeough, on the Gold Medal awarded to the church in this summer’s Leeds in Bloom competition!  

Leeds Parish Celebrating England’s Newest Saint

Leeds’s Parish of the Blessed John Henry Newman will be in for a change of name after 13 October, as Newman becomes England’s newest saint! Cardinal Newman (1801-1890), who died 129 years ago today (11 August) is widely considered to be one of the most significant...