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...

Good Shepherd Celebration for Catholic Care

The annual Good Shepherd Celebration in support of Catholic Care took place at Leeds Cathedral on Wednesday 23 May 2023. This year’s Liturgy was prepared and led by students from St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School (Pudsey), supported by children from Holy...

Blessed Sacrament Procession 2023

Sunday 21 May was the date of this year’s Blessed Sacrament Procession. Led by Bishop Marcus and attended in glorious weather by our clergy, religious and laity of all ages from the many homes, schools and parishes which together comprise our ONE Diocesan...

St Gemma’s Hospice keeps the Feast of its Patron Saint

A month after the Hospice marked the 45th anniversary of its opening by Bishop Wheeler, patients and families, staff, supporters and the Sisters of the Cross and Passion welcomed Bishop Marcus to St Gemma’s Hospice to celebrate Mass for the Feast of St Gemma...