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

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

Bishop Marcus’ Message to the faithful of the Diocese regarding recent Legislation

Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ came that we might have life and have it abundantly[i]. Within just a few days of each other, possibly the most morally bleak in our nation’s recent history, the House of Commons passed legislation that we might have death: the...

Pray for the Dignity of Human Life with the Bishops of England and Wales

Bishop Marcus and his fellow Catholic Bishops of England and Wales are currently meeting in Leeds – but they will pause their discussions for an hour at 5.30pm this evening, Wednesday 13 November, to pray before the Blessed Sacrament for the Dignity of Human...

Catholics Oppose Assisted Suicide

For us as Catholics, the legalisation of assisted suicide undermines the sanctity and dignity of human life. The Catholic Bishops are urging all Catholics to become better informed about the serious problems associated with the legalisation of assisted suicide and...