About St. Francis of Assisi R.C. Church
St. Francis of Assisi R.C. Church is part of the Roman Catholic tradition and meets in Manchester, Greater Manchester. The building stands at Textile Street, Manchester. We do not currently hold service times for this church; a quick phone call will confirm the weekly pattern.
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 England, where the parish system has shaped local life for more than a thousand years. Manchester is the county town of Greater Manchester and a focal point for church life in the area. If you are new to the area, this is one of several congregations in Manchester worth getting to know.
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 St. Francis of Assisi R.C. Church?⌄
St. Francis of Assisi R.C. Church is at Textile Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester.
What denomination is St. Francis of Assisi R.C. Church?⌄
St. Francis of Assisi R.C. Church belongs to the Roman Catholic tradition. 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. Francis of Assisi R.C. Church?⌄
Service times for St. Francis of Assisi R.C. Church are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.
What is the phone number for St. Francis of Assisi R.C. Church?⌄
You can ring St. Francis of Assisi R.C. Church on +44 161 223 0338. A quick call is the surest way to confirm service times and any special events.
How do I get to St. Francis of Assisi R.C. Church?⌄
The church is at Textile Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester. 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. Francis of Assisi R.C. 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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