St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Lanark
St Mary's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.
| St Mary's Church | |
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| St Mary's Roman Catholic Church | |
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| 55.672268°N 3.773062°W | |
| Location | Lanark, South Lanarkshire |
| Country | Scotland |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Membership | 1280[1] |
| Website | www |
| History | |
| Founded | 1859 |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Category A Listed Building |
| Completed | 1910 |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Lanark |
| Archdiocese | Glasgow |
| Diocese | Motherwell |
| Clergy | |
| Bishop(s) | Joseph Toal[2] |
| Priest(s) | Reverend James Thomson[1] |
In September 2011, the church's hall was destroyed by fire and had to be demolished.[3] The building was a Category A listed building on Historic Scotland's register.[4] The church building[5] and presbytery[6] are also Category A listed buildings, while the entrance gates to the church grounds [7] and the Sisters of Charity convent,[8] which form part of the St Mary's Church site, are Category C listed buildings.
References
- "St Mary's Church". Diocese of Motherwell. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
- "Pope Francis appoints new Bishop of Motherwell". Scottish Catholic Media Office. 29 April 2014. Archived from the original on 29 April 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
- "Lanark church hall badly damaged in fire". BBC News. 21 September 2011. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
- Historic Environment Scotland. "St Mary's Church Hall, St Vincent Place (Category A) (LB37065)". Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- Historic Environment Scotland. "St Mary's RC Church, St Vincent Place (Category A) (LB37062)". Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- Historic Environment Scotland. "St Mary's Presbytery St Vincent Place (Category A) (LB37066)". Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- Historic Environment Scotland. "Gates to St Mary's Precinct, St Vincent Place (Category C) (LB37064)". Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- Historic Environment Scotland. "Sisters of Charity Convent, St Vincent Place (Category C) (LB37063)". Retrieved 28 March 2019.
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