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You are most welcome to a
MASS IN GAELIC
Main celebrant: Fr John Ahern
When: Sunday 11th March
Where: Irish Centre, Queens Road, Cheetham Hill, Manchester M8 8UF
Time: 10am
This year's Mass will recognise the centenary of the sinking of...
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“Could you not watch with me one hour?”
(Mk 14,37)
ALL-NIGHT VIGIL
for the unborn
Please join us in silent Eucharistic Adoration and prayer
for the unborn.
The vigil takes place on the last Friday of every month.
Next vigil: Fr...
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The Catholic bishops of England and Wales have put their weight behind a new campaign against the Government’s plans to legally redefine marriage.
The Most Rev. Peter Smith, the Archbishop of Southwark, welcomed the launch of the Coaliton for Marri...
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His Worship, the Mayor of Bolton, and the Lady Mayoress, Councillor Noel Spencer MBE and Mrs Alice Spencer, recently honoured the parish of Saint Edmund and Saint Patrick, Bolton with a visit, attending the 10am Mass at Saint Edmund’s. Las...
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For all Catechists and would-be Catechists, the Maryvale Institute in Birmingham is offering a
Training Day
on the new programme
Come, Follow Me
When: Friday 31st March – Monday 2nd April
Where: Maryvale Institute, Old Oscott Hi...
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Come, Follow Me
When: Saturday 31st March
Where: Maryvale Institute, Old Oscott Hill, Birmingham B44 9AG
Time: 10am – 4pm
Website: www.maryvale.ac.uk
Cost: £50
Book at mcc@maryvale.ac.uk
Please phone 0121 360 8118 for more detai...
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His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI has written a Message for Lent. We will reproduce it in 6 parts in the first week of Lent in the "Thought for the Day" section of the website. Below is the text in full.
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Young people from all over the diocese recently came together for a youth day in the parish of St Michael and St John in Clitheroe. Organised by Cecilia Brown and Kathryn Gallagher, the day was aimed at introducing young people to the basic message ...
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Filmed over six months, ‘Catholics’ is a new three-part series about being Catholic in Great Britain today. The three films – one about men, one about women, one about children – offer an insight into different Catholic realities r...
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The Most Reverend Patrick Kelly, Archbishop of Liverpool, and former Bishop of Salford, celebrated the Golden Jubilee of his ordination to the Priesthood with a Mass of Thanksgiving last Sunday.
The Bishop, priests and people of the Diocese of Salford se...
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Christian MPs and peers should follow their consciences rather than the leadership of their parties to reject plans to redefine marriage, the Bishop of Shrewsbury has said.
Speaking at a time when people of faith are becoming more marginalised and being ...
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People of faith need to be more confident. In a candid address, Baroness Sayeeda Hussain Warsi has recently said that, "Just as the bully bullies because he or she is insecure, so too the state suppresses, marginalises, dictates and dismisses when it...
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On 11th February 1912, while RMS Titanic was still afloat in the Belfast shipyard, Fr Routledge celebrated Mass at St Joseph’s chapel in Moston Cemetery. Thus began the new parish of St Dunstan’s. Shortly afterwards a temporary, tin church was...
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A British government delegation and top Vatican officials discussed a wide range of issues from the right to religious freedom and the need to promote disarmament to sustainable development and to promoting a culture of social responsibility, when they me...
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Bishop Brain, after feeling unwell recently, had to undergo a procedure last week to have a pacemaker fitted. The procedure went well, and the bishop is in good spirits, but he has been advised by his consultant not to undertake any e...
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A day of prayer and talks on
THE SPIRITUAL MATERNITY OF OUR LADY
IN THE LIVES OF THE SAINTS,
THE CHURCH AND ALL NATIONS
Given by the missionary community of
The Family of Mary
When:10th March 2012 11am to 4pm
Where: National Shrine of St Pio, ...
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Weekend Retreat on
THE SPIRITUAL MATERNITY OF OUR LADY
IN THE LIVES OF THE SAINTS,
THE CHURCH AND ALL NATIONS
given by the missionary community
Family of Mary
When: Friday 9th March – Sunday 11th March
Where: Franciscan Retreat Centre Pa...
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The Diocese of Salford and Just Youth invite you to
ASPIRE!
A youth Mass and event for young people
A chance to meet other young people, have fun, socialise, pray and celebrate together
When:...
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On Saturday, 11th February 2012, thousands of Lourdes pilgrims braved the sub-zero temperature to celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes and the World Day of Prayer for the Sick. The day marks the anniversary of the first apparition of Our L...
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The Journey of Hope
Catholic Chaplaincy in Mental Health Services
Keynote Speaker
Fr Daniel O’Leary
columnist and author
When: Wednesday 21st March 2012
Where: Gibberd Room, Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, Mt Ple...