Hexham and Newcastle Diocese

Contacts

The Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle is a Registered Company Limited by Guarantee Number 7732977, Registered Charity Number 1143450

Curial Office : St. Vincent's Diocesan Offices
St. Cuthbert's House
West Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE15 7PY

 

Matters concerning the clergy and pastoral care of the people of the Diocese will refer directly to the Bishop in consultation with his Episcopal Council. 

Clergy and Pastoral Contacts:

Right Reverend Seamus Cunningham, Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle
Bishop's House, East Denton Hall, 800 West Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 2BJ
Tel: (0191) 228 0003  Fax: (0191) 274 0432
Email:office@rcdhn.org.uk

BISHOP'S PA: Mrs Paula Henley
Bishops House, 800 West Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE5 2BJ
Tel: (0191)228 0003 Fax: (0191) 274 0432 email office@rcdhn.org.uk

DIOCESAN CHANCELLOR: Rev. Peter Stott
Tel: ( 0191) 228 0003 Fax: (0191) 274 0432 email: office@rcdhn.org.uk

DIOCESAN PRESS OFFICER: Rev Christopher Jackson
Tel: (0191) 3852434 email: pressofficer@rcdhn.org.uk

VICAR GENERAL: Mgr. Gerard Lavender vg@diocesehn.org.uk
St Mary's, Farringdon Road, North Shields, NE30 3EY
Tel: (0191) 251 3770

AREA EPISCOPAL VICARS:

Rev. John Butters Cleveland and South Durham evsdurham@diocesehn.org.uk  
Holy Rosary Presbytery,2 Grosmont Drive, Billingham, TS23 2EP
Tel: (01642) 553118

Mgr. Philip Carroll Northumberland evnorthumberland@diocesehn.org.uk  
St. Paul's Presbytery, 3 Prudhoe Villas,Alnwick, NE66 1UP
Tel: (01665) 602012

Rev. Christopher Jackson Sunderland and East Durhamevsunderland@diocesehn.org.uk
Our Lady Queen of Peace Presbytery,Station Road,Penshaw,Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 7JZ
Tel: (0191) 3852434

Rev. James O'Keefe Newcastle and North Tyneside evnewcastle@diocesehn.org.uk
St. Bede's Presbytery,233 Whickham View,Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 7HP
Tel: (0191) 2746147

Rev. Martin Stempczyk South Tyneside and Gateshead evsouthtyneside@diocesehn.org.uk
St. Bede's Presbytery, Chapel Road,Jarrow, NE32 3LX
Tel: (0191) 4897364

VICAR FOR RELIGIOUS

 

DIOCESAN FINANCIAL SECRETARY:Mrs. Kathleen M. Smith B.Sc., F.C.A.
Tel: ( 0191) 243 3300 email: financial.secretary@diocesehn.org.uk

COLLEGE OF CONSULTORS
Mgr. Gerard Lavender, VG,Mgr. Philip Carroll, Rev. John Butters, Rev. Christopher Jackson, Rev. James O'Keefe,Rev. Martin Stempczyk, Rev. Anthony Cornforth, Rev. Adrian Dixon, Rev. Colm Haydon, Rev. Lawrence Jones, Rev. Mark Millward, Rev. Joseph Park

COUNCILS OF CLERGY,YOUTH,LAITY

SICK AND RETIRED FROM OFFICE CLERGY COMMITTEE
Chairman: Mgr. Gerard Lavender, VG Tel: (0191) 251 3770
Email: retiredpriests@diocesehn.org.uk
Rev. Peter Carr, Rev. Harry O'Reilly, Rev. Seamus O'Kane, Rev. David Smith, Deacon Derek Gallagher, Mrs. Kathleen M. Smith, Secretary: Miss Lynne Matthews

PERMANENT DIACONATE FORMATION TEAM

VOCATIONS

ON-GOING CLERGY FORMATION

HOSPITAL CHAPLAINS

SCHOOL CHAPLAINS

UNIVERSITY CHAPLAINS

DIOCESAN ARCHIVES

PASTORAL CARE OF DEAF PEOPLE

DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES

 

Matters concerning the operations of the Diocese and its parishes, its assets and liabilities will be governed by the Board of Directors whose Chairman is the Bishop

Operational Contacts:

DIOCESAN BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Right Reverend Seamus Cunningham (Chairman),Mrs. Maureen Bates, Mr. William Browne , Reverend John Butters, Monsignor Philip Carroll, Mr. William Dryden,Reverend Christopher Jackson, Monsignor Gerard Lavender VG , Brother Ronnie McEwan , Reverend James O’Keefe , Reverend Martin Stempczyk

DIOCESAN PRESS OFFICER : Rev Christopher Jackson
Tel:  (0191) 3852434          email:      pressofficer@rcdhn.org.uk

MODERATOR OF CURIA
Monsignor  Gerard Lavender VG

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER  AND COMPANY SECRETARY
Mrs. Kathleen M. Smith B.Sc., F.C.A.

Secretary : Miss Lynne Matthews
Tel:( 0191) 243 3300 email: financial.secretary@diocesehn.org.uk

DEPARTMENT FOR SPIRITUALITY

DEPARTMENT FOR ADULT FORMATION AND EVANGELISATION

DEPARTMENT FOR COMMUNICATIONS

DEPARTMENT FOR ECUMENISM

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

DEPARTMENT FOR FINANCE

DEPARTMENT FOR JUSTICE AND PEACE

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERRELIGIOUS RELATONS

DEPARTMENT FOR LITURGY

DEPARTMENT FOR PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

DEPARTMENT FOR SAFEGUARDING

TRIBUNAL DEPARTMENT

YOUTH MINISTRY TRUST

St Cuthberts Care

ST. CUTHBERTS CARE
Registered Company Limited by Guarantee Number 1645914, Registered Charity Number Registered Charity 512912

Connected Company with the Diocese

St. Cuthbert's House, West Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 7PY Tel: (0191) 2280111 Fax: (0191) 2280177

Executive Director: Mr. Austin Donohoe