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St Anthony's Catholic Church

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About St Anthony's Catholic Church

St Anthony's Catholic Church welcomes worshippers in Kirriemuir as one of the Roman Catholic churches of Angus. Its home is 3 St Mary's Close, Kirriemuir. To confirm when services are held, it is best to get in touch with the church directly.

The Roman Catholic family of churches carries a long and particular story within the wider Church. The Roman Catholic Church in England, Wales and Scotland serves a Catholic population of several million, in full communion with the Pope. Parish life centres on the Mass and the sacraments, and many congregations have been renewed in recent decades by worshippers arriving from Poland, India, Nigeria and elsewhere. Weekly Mass attendance across Britain runs into the high hundreds of thousands. The tradition traces its modern form to the 1st century; hierarchy restored in England and Wales in 1850. As a measure of its reach, the wider family today counts roughly 4 million Catholics across the UK.

The church stands within the wider Christian life of Scotland, home to the Church of Scotland alongside Catholic, Episcopal, Free Church and independent congregations. Kirriemuir lies within Angus, whose county town is Forfar. If you are new to the area, this is one of several congregations in Kirriemuir worth getting to know.

Planning a visit? Arriving ten minutes early leaves time to find a seat and say hello. Parking near British churches is often limited, so check the surrounding streets or walk if you can, and if step-free access or a hearing loop matters to you, it is worth ringing ahead, as provision varies from building to building.

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Browse all Roman Catholic churches in the UK, or stay local and see Roman Catholic churches in Angus. Our denomination guide compares the main Christian traditions found across Britain and Ireland.

Getting there

Parking near older church buildings can be limited, so allow a few extra minutes or arrive on foot where you can.

Frequently asked questions

Where is St Anthony's Catholic Church?

St Anthony's Catholic Church is at 3 St Mary's Close, Kirriemuir, Angus, DD8 4GW.

What denomination is St Anthony's Catholic Church?

St Anthony's Catholic Church worships within the Roman Catholic stream of Christianity. The Roman Catholic Church in England, Wales and Scotland serves a Catholic population of several million, in full communion with the Pope.

When are services at St Anthony's Catholic Church?

Service times for St Anthony's Catholic Church are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.

How do I get to St Anthony's Catholic Church?

The church is at 3 St Mary's Close, Kirriemuir, Angus. Use the map and directions link on this page, and allow a little extra time if you are driving, as parking near the building may be limited.

Is St Anthony's Catholic Church accessible?

Accessibility provision varies between church buildings. Contact the church directly to ask about step-free access, accessible toilets or a hearing loop before you visit.

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