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Parish News and Announcements  

On Monday 19th of May at 7:00pm there will be an evening of pipe music given by Paul Martin (The Dunholm Piper) and Charlie Villis in St Godric's Church.


This concert will feature traditional and medieval music with short stories from the life of St. Godric. The music will include two of the hymns attributed to Godric himself as well as Northumbrian and Irish folk music.

 

Paul Martin will be playing Northumbrian and Uilleann pipes as well as a medieval bagpipe for the St.Godric hymns. With him will play local guest musicians on fiddle, flute, guitar, medieval drum and banjo. The short stories are being presented by Charlie Villis.

 

Tickets are £5 on the door ( under 16yrs free ) with all proceeds going to Durham Foodbank.

A parish coffee morning will be held tomorrow, Monday 19th May in St. Bede's Room in St Godric's School. It will take place straight after the 9.15 Service of the Word and Holy Communion. All proceeds are for Women In Need in India. Everyone is very welcome.

Please note the date and time of the Summer Programme:


Monday 30th June, 6pm - 9pm, Jubilee Room, St Joseph’s Church.

If you would like to attend prior to having your child/children baptised in the parish, please contact Marjorie in the first instance for a Registration Form.

About Us 

The parish of the Durham Martyrs incorporates the Catholic churches of Our Lady of Mercy and St Godric, St Bede and St Joseph (Gilesgate) in Durham City. We are part of the Finchale Partnership and based within the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle.

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Addressess

St. Bede,

St Godric's RC Primary School,

Carrhouse Drive,

Durham

DH1 5LZ 

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Our Lady of Mercy

and St Godric

Castle Chare
Durham
DH1 4RA

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St Joseph

Mill Lane
Durham
DH1 2JG

Contact 

Marjorie, the Parish Secretary's working hours are 8:30am -4:00pm Tues - Fri. If you email outside these hours you will receive a response when Marjorie is back in the office. 

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07483 369 561

​durham.martyrs@diocesehn.org.uk

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