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Wallasey man swaps the surf for the seminary

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  When Wirral-born Alex Stewart was an expert surfer on the west coast of Ireland, he never dreamt he was destined for the priesthood – with a special interest in the Latin Mass. A former student of St Mary’s Catholic [...]

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Wythenshawe pupils celebrate the joys of reading by joining World Book Day

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Pupils at Saint Paul’s Catholic High School in Wythenshawe, Manchester, took part in the biggest celebration of books and reading in the world when they recently participated in World Book Day. With the aim of inspiring and developing their pupils’ [...]

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West Kirby couple clinch prize hamper for answering diocesan year book quiz

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Peter and Marianne Ryan of Mostyn Avenue, West Kirby, Wirral, celebrate winning a prize hamper after correctly answering questions in the Shrewsbury Diocesan Yearbook 2013 quiz. Other winners of the annual competition included Mary McPeake from Stockport, Cheshire, and Sister [...]

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Pictures from the crowning of a statue of Our Lady at St Gabriel’s, Alsager

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                                          (Photos courtesy of Brian Woolf)      

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Cheshire high school celebrates centenary

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This year is Harrytown Catholic High School’s Centenary year. Throughout the past 100 years Harrytown, in Romiley, near Stockport, has grown from its humble beginnings on 13th January 1913 into a school which has been recognized by the Minister For [...]

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St Ambrose College unveils state-of-the art buildings

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  The new £24 million St Ambrose College buildings have been opened by the Lord Lieutenant of Manchester, Warren Smith. The buildings have been constructed in the shape of a Celtic cross over two levels, with facilities for Maths, English, [...]

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