About St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Among the Roman Catholic congregations of Kent, St. Joseph's Catholic Church gathers in Folkestone. The congregation meets at Narrabeen Road, Folkestone. To confirm when services are held, it is best to get in touch with the church directly.
The Roman Catholic tradition holds a distinctive place within British church life. 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 England, home to the Church of England alongside thriving Catholic, Methodist, Baptist and independent churches. Folkestone lies within Kent, whose county town is Maidstone. If you are new to the area, this is one of several congregations in Folkestone 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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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. Joseph's Catholic Church?⌄
St. Joseph's Catholic Church is at Narrabeen Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 4DF.
What denomination is St. Joseph's Catholic Church?⌄
St. Joseph'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. Joseph's Catholic Church?⌄
Service times for St. Joseph'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. Joseph's Catholic Church?⌄
The church is at Narrabeen Road, Folkestone, Kent. 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. Joseph'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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