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About Bangor Cathedral

Among the Church of England congregations of Gwynedd, Bangor Cathedral gathers in Bangor. The congregation meets at High Street, Bangor. The church keeps its service schedule and activities updated at bangorcathedral.churchinwales.org.uk.

The Church of England family of churches carries a long and particular story within the wider Church. The Church of England is the established church in England, with a parish system that reaches every community in the country. Shaped by the English Reformation, it holds catholic and reformed traditions together, from quiet rural evensong to lively city congregations. It cares for around 16,000 church buildings, and average weekly attendance is roughly 700,000. The tradition traces its modern form to the 16th century (English Reformation). As a measure of its reach, the wider family today counts around 700,000 weekly attenders.

The church stands within the wider Christian life of Wales, shaped by revivals and a chapel-building tradition unmatched anywhere else in Britain. Bangor lies within Gwynedd, whose county town is Caernarfon. If you are new to the area, this is one of several congregations in Bangor worth getting to know.

Thinking of coming along? Simply turn up: no invitation is needed. Allow a little extra time for getting there, as parking close to older church buildings can be tight, and if accessibility is a concern, a quick call ahead will confirm arrangements such as ramps, accessible toilets or a hearing loop.

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Browse all Church of England churches in the UK, or stay local and see Church of England churches in Gwynedd. 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 Bangor Cathedral?

Bangor Cathedral is at High Street, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 1LH.

What denomination is Bangor Cathedral?

Bangor Cathedral worships within the Church of England stream of Christianity. The Church of England is the established church in England, with a parish system that reaches every community in the country.

When are services at Bangor Cathedral?

Service times for Bangor Cathedral are not yet listed in our directory. Check https://bangorcathedral.churchinwales.org.uk/ or contact the church directly to confirm.

Does Bangor Cathedral have a website?

Yes, the church's website is https://bangorcathedral.churchinwales.org.uk/.

How do I get to Bangor Cathedral?

The church is at High Street, Bangor, Gwynedd. 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 Bangor Cathedral 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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