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Church of Saint Mary and Saint John

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About Church of Saint Mary and Saint John

Church of Saint Mary and Saint John in Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, belongs to the Roman Catholic family of churches. Its home is 171 Crow Lane East, Newton-le-Willows. Service times are not yet listed here, so please contact the church directly before planning a visit.

Roman Catholic congregations represent one enduring branch of the Christian faith in these islands. 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 church stands within the wider Christian life of England, where the parish system has shaped local life for more than a thousand years. Newton-le-Willows lies within Merseyside, whose county town is Liverpool. If you are new to the area, this is one of several congregations in Newton-le-Willows worth getting to know.

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 Church of Saint Mary and Saint John?

Church of Saint Mary and Saint John is at 171 Crow Lane East, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 9UD.

What denomination is Church of Saint Mary and Saint John?

Church of Saint Mary and Saint John 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 Saint Mary and Saint John?

Service times for Church of Saint Mary and Saint John are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.

What is the phone number for Church of Saint Mary and Saint John?

You can ring Church of Saint Mary and Saint John on +44 1925 226106. A quick call is the surest way to confirm service times and any special events.

How do I get to Church of Saint Mary and Saint John?

The church is at 171 Crow Lane East, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside. 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 Saint Mary and Saint John 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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