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St George's Catholic Church

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About St George's Catholic Church

St George's Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church serving York and the surrounding parts of North Yorkshire. The building stands at Peel Street, York. We do not currently hold service times for this church; a quick phone call will confirm the weekly pattern.

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.

It is one of many congregations found across England, whose landscape holds everything from Saxon churches to congregations meeting in converted warehouses. York lies within North Yorkshire, whose county town is Northallerton. If you are new to the area, this is one of several congregations in York 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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Browse all Roman Catholic churches in the UK, or stay local and see Roman Catholic churches in North Yorkshire. 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 George's Catholic Church?

St George's Catholic Church is at Peel Street, York, North Yorkshire, YO1 9PZ.

What denomination is St George's Catholic Church?

St George's Catholic Church belongs to the Roman Catholic tradition. 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 George's Catholic Church?

Service times for St George'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 George's Catholic Church?

The church is at Peel Street, York, North Yorkshire. 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 George'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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