About Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Assumption
Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Assumption in Southampton, Hampshire, belongs to the Roman Catholic family of churches. You will find the church at Freegrounds Road in Southampton. To confirm when services are held, it is best to get in touch with the church directly.
Roman Catholic churches form a well-established strand of Christianity in the United Kingdom. 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 congregation shares in a long history of worship in England, where the parish system has shaped local life for more than a thousand years. Southampton lies within Hampshire, whose county town is Winchester. First-time visitors and regular worshippers alike will find an open door.
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 Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Assumption?⌄
Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Assumption is at Freegrounds Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 0HG.
What denomination is Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Assumption?⌄
Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Assumption is part of the Roman Catholic family of churches. 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 Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Assumption?⌄
Service times for Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Assumption are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.
How do I get to Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Assumption?⌄
The church is at Freegrounds Road, Southampton, Hampshire. 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 Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Assumption 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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