Saint Mary at the Elms

Saint Mary at the Elms is a Church of England church in Ipswich, England.[1]

It is a high Anglican Church and affiliated to Forward in Faith.[2] It houses the statue of Our Lady of Ipswich.[3][4] which is a copy of a statue in Nettuno that was originally in Ipswich[5][6]

It was recently damaged by fire.[7]

References

  1. ^ St Mary at the Elms, Ipswich - Church of England
  2. ^ St Mary at the Elms Website
  3. ^ BBC Suffolk report on the shrine in St Mary Elms
  4. ^ "The Mother of God of Felixstowe," in Orthodox England vol. 5 no 2
  5. ^ Shrine of Our Lady of Grace, Ipswich
  6. ^ Magazine article about the shrines in Ipswich and Nettuno
  7. ^ Ipswich church tower badly damaged by fire and smoke