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
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