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About St Mary de Castro

In Leicester, Leicestershire, St Mary de Castro carries on the Church of England tradition of worship. Its home is Castle Yard, Leicester. The church keeps its service schedule and activities updated at www.achurchnearyou.com/church/2919.

Church of England congregations represent one enduring branch of the Christian faith in these islands. 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.

It is one of many congregations found across England, home to the Church of England alongside thriving Catholic, Methodist, Baptist and independent churches. Leicester is the county town of Leicestershire and a focal point for church life in the area. Visitors are welcome, whether you live in Leicester or are simply passing through.

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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Browse all Church of England churches in the UK, or stay local and see Church of England churches in Leicestershire. 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 St Mary de Castro?

St Mary de Castro is at Castle Yard, Leicester, Leicestershire.

What denomination is St Mary de Castro?

St Mary de Castro is part of the Church of England family of churches. 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 St Mary de Castro?

Service times for St Mary de Castro are not yet listed in our directory. Check https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/2919/ or contact the church directly to confirm.

Does St Mary de Castro have a website?

Yes, the church's website is https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/2919/.

How do I get to St Mary de Castro?

The church is at Castle Yard, Leicester, Leicestershire. 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 Mary de Castro 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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