About Church of St Thomas More
Church of St Thomas More in Lancaster, Lancashire, belongs to the Roman Catholic family of churches. You will find the church at St Thomas More Walk in Lancaster. Up-to-date service times and contact details are published on the church's website at www.lancastercathedral.org.uk/parish/st-thomas-more.
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 England, where the parish system has shaped local life for more than a thousand years. Lancaster lies within Lancashire, whose county town is Preston. Visitors are welcome, whether you live in Lancaster or are simply passing through.
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 Church of St Thomas More?⌄
Church of St Thomas More is at St Thomas More Walk, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 5PT.
What denomination is Church of St Thomas More?⌄
Church of St Thomas More 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 Church of St Thomas More?⌄
Service times for Church of St Thomas More are not yet listed in our directory. Check https://www.lancastercathedral.org.uk/parish/st-thomas-more or contact the church directly to confirm.
Does Church of St Thomas More have a website?⌄
Yes, the church's website is https://www.lancastercathedral.org.uk/parish/st-thomas-more.
How do I get to Church of St Thomas More?⌄
The church is at St Thomas More Walk, Lancaster, Lancashire. 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 Church of St Thomas More 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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