St Mark, Ipswich

St Mark, Ipswich
Saint Mark's Roman Catholic church

Saint Mark's Church seen from the front
St Mark, Ipswich
Location in Suffolk
52°02′49″N 1°07′23″E / 52.04683°N 1.12295°E / 52.04683; 1.12295Coordinates: 52°02′49″N 1°07′23″E / 52.04683°N 1.12295°E / 52.04683; 1.12295
Location Ipswich, Suffolk
Country England
Denomination Roman Catholic
Website http://www.stmarksparish.org.uk/
History
Founded 1959[1]
Dedication Saint Mark
Administration
Deanery Ipswich
Diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia
Clergy
Bishop(s) Alan Hopes

St. Mark's Roman Catholic Church is a Catholic church on the Chantry Estate in Ipswich. It is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia.[2] It was founded in 1959.[3] It had for a time been a Franciscan parish served by a small Friary, although the Franciscans withdrew in 1994.[4]

There is also a Roman Catholic Primary School attached to the parish, also called St Mark's.[5]


References

  1. New at Ipswich, from the Catholic Herald
  2. St Mark, Ipswich, Article from the Suffolk Churches website
  3. New at Ipswich, from the Catholic Herald
  4. St. Mark's Friary, Ipswich 1973 - 1994
  5. Ofsted report
Wikimedia Commons has media related to St Mark's Catholic church, Ipswich.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Wednesday, January 07, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.