Father Norman Jacobson

Born 13 February 1947, Boldon Colliery, County Durham and Baptised in S Nicholas church, West Boldon

Trained for the Anglican Ministry at Chichester Theological College and Southampton University

Ordained Anglican Deacon York Minster on 26 September 1976 and joined the Anglican Religious Congregation of the Company of Mission Priests

Ordained Anglican Priest York Minster Michaelmass Day (29 Sept) 1977

Received into full Communion with the Catholic Church in S Beuno's in North Wales (in the same chapel where Gerard Manley Hopkins had been Ordained to the Priesthood) on December 21 (Old S Thomas' Day) 1983

Ordained Deacon by Bishop Thomas Mc Mahon of Brentwood in the Chapel of the Seminary at Wonersh near Guildford on Nov 30 1985 S Andrew's Day

Ordained Priest by Bishop Augustine Harris in S Aelred's York on Saturday 31 May 1986 (The Feast of the Visitation of our Lady)

Served at S Aelred's and S Peter's Scarborough before being made Catholic Chaplain to Hull University

Parish Priest of the Sacred Heart, Northallerton: August 29, 2001

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