Jun 25, 2026 | Diocese of Hallam, Diocese of Leeds, Diocese of Middlesbrough Bishop Marcus has contacted clergy and parishioners to acknowledge that this is a difficult time for everyone affected by this news, and asks for prayers for all those involved. The Bishop … Read More
On Saturday 19th September, Bishop Marcus will preside at a special Celebration Mass for Married Life at St Marie’s Cathedral at 12:30pm for couples and their families celebrating their 10th, 25th, 40th, 50th, 60th and 70th wedding anniversary jubilees this … Read More
Sixty seven people gathered with Bishop Marcus and facilitators for the Consultation Meeting for the Eastern part of the Diocese on 11 June at St Peter’s, Doncaster. There was an opportunity for representatives from parishes to listen and share their … Read More
25 April 2026 St Mary’s, Bramall Lane, Sheffield This is part of planned NJPN events through the year, using the theme ‘Shine a Light’, as a follow up to issues raised during the Jubilee programme ‘Opening Doors’ There will be input … Read More
Established by Pope Francis in March 2024, the Study Groups have delivered reports on the work carried out so far, starting from the conclusion of the Synod on Synodality. The deadline for delivering the final reports to Leo XIV has … Read More
The General Secretariat of the Synod releases “Pathways for the Implementation of the Synod”, which provides “an interpretive key for understanding the implementation phase of the Synod on Synodality.” By Christopher Wells A new document from the Synod of Bishops … Read More
Two bishop members of the Department for Social Justice at the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales have welcomed the Vatican declaration on human dignity Dignitas infinita released by the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith on Monday, … Read More
The Year of Prayer 2024 and The Jubilee Year 2025 Introducing the Jubilee Year Pope Francis has declared that 2025 will be a Jubilee Year. A Jubilee year is a holy year. As we read in Leviticus (25:12) ‘For it … Read More
Encountering the Relics of St Bernadette In September and October this year, the relics of St Bernadette will journey on pilgrimage to England, Scotland, and Wales for the very first time. This very special once in a lifetime event will … Read More
On Saturday 9th July, we celebrated the ordination of Henry Woodhouse, a young Doncaster-born priest from the St. Peter-in-Chains, Doncaster, congregation. Priests are usually ordained in St. Marie’s Cathedral, Sheffield so it was a huge honour for the St. Peter-in-Chains parish, the city of Doncaster and … Read More
