About St Patrick's Catholic Church, Felling
St Patrick's Catholic Church, Felling is a Roman Catholic church serving Gateshead and the surrounding parts of Tyne and Wear. The building stands at 9 High Street, Gateshead. Up-to-date service times and contact details are published on the church's website at www.rcdhn.org.uk/churches07/churchcontact.php?chid=156.
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.
The congregation shares in a long history of worship in England, home to the Church of England alongside thriving Catholic, Methodist, Baptist and independent churches. Gateshead lies within Tyne and Wear, whose county town is Newcastle upon Tyne. First-time visitors and regular worshippers alike will find an open door.
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 St Patrick's Catholic Church, Felling?⌄
St Patrick's Catholic Church, Felling is at 9 High Street, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 9LT.
What denomination is St Patrick's Catholic Church, Felling?⌄
St Patrick's Catholic Church, Felling 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 Patrick's Catholic Church, Felling?⌄
Service times for St Patrick's Catholic Church, Felling are not yet listed in our directory. Check http://www.rcdhn.org.uk/churches07/churchcontact.php?chid=156 or contact the church directly to confirm.
Does St Patrick's Catholic Church, Felling have a website?⌄
Yes, the church's website is http://www.rcdhn.org.uk/churches07/churchcontact.php?chid=156.
What is the phone number for St Patrick's Catholic Church, Felling?⌄
You can ring St Patrick's Catholic Church, Felling on +44 191 495 2277. A quick call is the surest way to confirm service times and any special events.
How do I get to St Patrick's Catholic Church, Felling?⌄
The church is at 9 High Street, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. 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 Patrick's Catholic Church, Felling 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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