About Mair o Aberteifi / Our Lady of the Taper
Mair o Aberteifi / Our Lady of the Taper welcomes worshippers in Cardigan / Aberteifi as one of the Roman Catholic churches of Ceredigion. The building stands at North Road / Heol y Gogledd, Cardigan / Aberteifi. Up-to-date service times and contact details are published on the church's website at www.ourladyofthetaper.org.uk.
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.
It is one of many congregations found across Wales, shaped by revivals and a chapel-building tradition unmatched anywhere else in Britain. Cardigan / Aberteifi lies within Ceredigion, whose county town is Aberaeron. Visitors are welcome, whether you live in Cardigan / Aberteifi or are simply passing through.
If you are thinking of visiting, there is no need to book: most congregations are delighted to see new faces. Getting there is usually easiest on foot or by local bus, since on-site parking can be scarce, and anyone who needs step-free access should contact the church beforehand to check what the building offers.
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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 Mair o Aberteifi / Our Lady of the Taper?⌄
Mair o Aberteifi / Our Lady of the Taper is at North Road / Heol y Gogledd, Cardigan / Aberteifi, Ceredigion, SA43 1LT.
What denomination is Mair o Aberteifi / Our Lady of the Taper?⌄
Mair o Aberteifi / Our Lady of the Taper 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 Mair o Aberteifi / Our Lady of the Taper?⌄
Service times for Mair o Aberteifi / Our Lady of the Taper are not yet listed in our directory. Check https://www.ourladyofthetaper.org.uk/ or contact the church directly to confirm.
Does Mair o Aberteifi / Our Lady of the Taper have a website?⌄
Yes, the church's website is https://www.ourladyofthetaper.org.uk/.
How do I get to Mair o Aberteifi / Our Lady of the Taper?⌄
The church is at North Road / Heol y Gogledd, Cardigan / Aberteifi, Ceredigion. 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 Mair o Aberteifi / Our Lady of the Taper 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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