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St. Peter-in-Chains 50th Anniversary celebration Mass
On Saturday 15th April, St. Peter-in-Chains celebrated its 50th anniversary celebrations. The day started with Mass celebrated by Bishop Ralph. Parishioners and visitors, young and old, turned out in their hundreds to join in this special event that included the … Read More
Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion
As we approach the Feast of Pentecost we are reminded that all ministries in the Church are prompted by the Holy Spirit and flow from a person’s response to their own baptismal calling to spread the Good News and build … Read More
Catholics joined the Arise citywide prayer campaign
Catholics from across Sheffield and beyond joined with other Christians to prayer-walk over 5,500km in their neighbourhoods this Lent. From Sacred Heart in Hillsborough, to Our Lady and St Thomas of Canterbury in Beauchief; from St Marie’s Cathedral to St … Read More
Health care needs
Our refugee family’s journey to health… Most of us are too well-aware of pressures on the NHS, but imagine navigating NHS services in a new country, with no English and little experience of a functioning health care system. Adding into … Read More
Day of Reflection at Whirlow Spirituality Centre – A sell-out event
Fr Denis McBride led a Day of Reflection at Whirlow Spirituality Centre on Sunday 4 March. He spoke from the depth of a strong prayer life, and his reflections on the Passion and Stations of the Cross accompanied by art … Read More
Hallam’s Links with Sierra Leone
For fourteen years a charity in Sheffield has been working with partners in the north of Sierra Leone, West Africa. The charity, known as the Makeni Trust Fund, has channelled over £420,000 to partners working to meet the needs of … Read More
Community movie – The Letter
A small group of parishioners from Our Lady and St Thomas and Mother of God Parishes met on 22 May to watch The Letter. The Letter is a film that tells the story of a journey to Rome of a … Read More
Review Misses Opportunity for Fundamental Rethink on Faith Engagement
Colin Bloom, Independent Faith Engagement Adviser, has published Does Government ‘Do God’ This overarching review that has been in the making since pre Covid and attempts to examine how government engages with faith, people of faith and places of worship. James Somerville-Meikle, … Read More
Catholic Education in 21st Century Britain: Opportunities and Challenges for Catholic Schools Today
The Catholic Union is delighted to be hosting a webinar on Catholic education in Twenty First Century Britain. Our expert panel of speakers will consider some of the opportunities and challenges for Catholic schools in this country. Our speakers will be: … Read More