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Church of Our Lady of Glastonbury

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About Church of Our Lady of Glastonbury

In Taunton, Somerset, Church of Our Lady of Glastonbury carries on the Roman Catholic tradition of worship. You will find the church at 17 South Street in Taunton. To confirm when services are held, it is best to get in touch with the church directly.

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 congregation shares in a long history of worship in England, where the parish system has shaped local life for more than a thousand years. Taunton is the county town of Somerset and a focal point for church life in the area. First-time visitors and regular worshippers alike will find an open door.

Thinking of coming along? Simply turn up: no invitation is needed. Allow a little extra time for getting there, as parking close to older church buildings can be tight, and if accessibility is a concern, a quick call ahead will confirm arrangements such as ramps, accessible toilets or a hearing loop.

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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 Our Lady of Glastonbury?

Church of Our Lady of Glastonbury is at 17 South Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3AA.

What denomination is Church of Our Lady of Glastonbury?

Church of Our Lady of Glastonbury 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 Our Lady of Glastonbury?

Service times for Church of Our Lady of Glastonbury 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 Our Lady of Glastonbury?

You can ring Church of Our Lady of Glastonbury on +441823 652701. A quick call is the surest way to confirm service times and any special events.

How do I get to Church of Our Lady of Glastonbury?

The church is at 17 South Street, Taunton, Somerset. 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 Our Lady of Glastonbury 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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