St Pancras Church, Ipswich

St Pancras, Ipswich
Saint Pancras
Saint Pancras Church
St Pancras, Ipswich is located in Ipswich
St Pancras, Ipswich
St Pancras, Ipswich
Location in Ipswich
52°03′20.7″N 1°09′31.8″E / 52.055750°N 1.158833°E / 52.055750; 1.158833 (St Pancras Catholic Church)
LocationIpswich, Suffolk
CountryEngland
DenominationRoman Catholic
Weekly attendance500[1]
Websitestpancraschurch.org.uk
History
StatusActive
Founded1861[2]
DedicationSaint Pancras of Rome
Architecture
Heritage designationGrade II
Designated6 April 1988[3]
Architect(s)George Goldie
Architectural typeVictorian Gothic[4]
Administration
DioceseRoman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia
DeaneryIpswich Deanery
Clergy
Bishop(s)Alan Hopes
Priest(s)Joseph Welch

Saint Pancras is an active Roman Catholic parish church serving the town centre of Ipswich, England.[4] The neo-Gothic church was built as part of the British Catholic revival in the nineteenth century, and was the target of anti-Catholic riots soon after completion.[1]

  1. ^ a b St Pancras celebrates 150 years, BBC website
  2. ^ From the Church archives, St Pancras parish website
  3. ^ Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1264101)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 20 April 2007.
  4. ^ a b St Pancras, Official parish site