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Cathedral Church of Saint Philip

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About Cathedral Church of Saint Philip

Cathedral Church of Saint Philip welcomes worshippers in Birmingham as one of the Church of England churches of West Midlands. The building stands at Colmore Row, Birmingham. The church keeps its service schedule and activities updated at www.birminghamcathedral.com.

The Church of England family of churches carries a long and particular story within the wider Church. The Church of England is the established church in England, with a parish system that reaches every community in the country. Shaped by the English Reformation, it holds catholic and reformed traditions together, from quiet rural evensong to lively city congregations. It cares for around 16,000 church buildings, and average weekly attendance is roughly 700,000. The tradition traces its modern form to the 16th century (English Reformation). As a measure of its reach, the wider family today counts around 700,000 weekly attenders.

The church stands within the wider Christian life of England, whose landscape holds everything from Saxon churches to congregations meeting in converted warehouses. Birmingham is the county town of West Midlands and a focal point for church life in the area. If you are new to the area, this is one of several congregations in Birmingham worth getting to know.

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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Browse all Church of England churches in the UK, or stay local and see Church of England churches in West Midlands. 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 Cathedral Church of Saint Philip?

Cathedral Church of Saint Philip is at Colmore Row, Birmingham, West Midlands, B3 2QB.

What denomination is Cathedral Church of Saint Philip?

Cathedral Church of Saint Philip worships within the Church of England stream of Christianity. The Church of England is the established church in England, with a parish system that reaches every community in the country.

When are services at Cathedral Church of Saint Philip?

Service times for Cathedral Church of Saint Philip are not yet listed in our directory. Check https://www.birminghamcathedral.com/ or contact the church directly to confirm.

Does Cathedral Church of Saint Philip have a website?

Yes, the church's website is https://www.birminghamcathedral.com/.

How do I get to Cathedral Church of Saint Philip?

The church is at Colmore Row, Birmingham, West Midlands. 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 Cathedral Church of Saint Philip 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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