Summer 2014
Over 500 people from the diocese will be going on our Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes this week.
Four youth coaches with 200 youth pilgrims, the Jumbulance and van left St. Roberts School this morning on their way to Lourdes, and on Friday over 300 pilgrims will be flying or going by coach. See photos on Facebook
See Pilgrimage information and up-to-date news on the Lourdes Diocesan Pilgrimage facebook page.
News
CAFOD Pilgrim's walk Pilgrim's Way
The theme of the pilgrimage was “The Legacy of Oscar Romero” - see photos and report.
Forward Together in Hope
Bishop Seamus launched Forward Together in Hope on July 16th, outlining a plan to develop an active, empowered and engaged Catholic Community
Permanent Diaconate Mass
Bishop Cunningham celebrated Mass with the Permanent Deacons of the diocese in St Mary’s Cathedral on Saturday. During the Mass the Deacons renewed their commitment to their ministry. See photos
Ordinations to the Priesthood
Two new priests, Fr Shaun Purdy and Fr Martin Wheaton, were ordained recently at St Mary's Cathedral.
Clergy Moves and Appointments
See details of recently announced clergy moves and appointments for Sept 2014
YMT Report Summary July 2014
YMT Stakeholder Review - Public Summary July 2014
Spiritus
Spiritus: an ecumenical Festival of Christian Spirituality at Durham Cathedral is on Sept 6th. Booking is now open for the workshops.
Diocesan Festival
See photos, video and report of the Diocesan Festival which took place at the Youth Village recently.
See some photos from this wonderful event and listen to people's reactions and interviews
Key information about the Assisted Dying Bill
Bishops' Conference key information about the Assisted Dying Bill
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Newsletters
+"Weavings" - spirituality newsletter.
Minsteracres Retreat Centre - See latest programme.
St Hilda's Diocesan Resource Centre now opened - Volunteers needed
Last updated on 28/07/14
