About Church Of The Holy Name
In Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, Church Of The Holy Name carries on the Roman Catholic tradition of worship. You will find the church at North Jesmond Avenue in Newcastle upon Tyne. We do not currently hold service times for this church; a quick phone call will confirm the weekly pattern.
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.
It belongs to the broad community of churches across England, whose landscape holds everything from Saxon churches to congregations meeting in converted warehouses. Newcastle upon Tyne is the county town of Tyne and Wear and a focal point for church life in the area. The church forms part of the wider Roman Catholic presence across Tyne and Wear.
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 Church Of The Holy Name?⌄
Church Of The Holy Name is at North Jesmond Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE2 3JX.
What denomination is Church Of The Holy Name?⌄
Church Of The Holy Name 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 The Holy Name?⌄
Service times for Church Of The Holy Name are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.
How do I get to Church Of The Holy Name?⌄
The church is at North Jesmond Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, 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 Church Of The Holy Name 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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