About Church of the Ascension
Church of the Ascension is a Church of England church serving Birmingham and the surrounding parts of West Midlands. The congregation meets at School Road, Birmingham. We do not currently hold service times for this church; a quick phone call will confirm the weekly pattern.
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.
It belongs to the broad community of churches across 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. The church forms part of the wider Church of England presence across West Midlands.
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 Ascension?⌄
Church of the Ascension is at School Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B28 8JQ.
What denomination is Church of the Ascension?⌄
Church of the Ascension belongs to the Church of England tradition. 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 Church of the Ascension?⌄
Service times for Church of the Ascension 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 Ascension?⌄
The church is at School Road, 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 Church of the Ascension 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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