St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Colwyn Bay
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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church is on Conway Road, Colwyn Bay, in Conwy County Borough, Wales. The Roman Catholic parish church of Colwyn Bay, it is part of the Diocese of Wrexham.[1]
History
St Joseph's Church was designed by R. Curran; building began in 1898 and was completed in 1900. Monsignor James Lennon of Lancashire donated the money to build the church, in memory of his brother, Dean John Lennon.[2]
School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided school in the grounds of the church on Brackley Avenue. The school opened in 1933[3] and the current head teacher is Mr J. Wilkinson.[4]
See also
Media related to St Joseph's Church, Colwyn Bay at Wikimedia Commons
References
- ^ "Colwyn Bay". Wrexham Diocese. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
- ^ "St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Conway Road – Colwyn Bay Heritage". 28 May 2013. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
- ^ "History – St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church". www.stjosephsrcc.org.uk. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
- ^ "St Joseph's Ysgol Sant Joseff". St Joseph's Ysgol Sant Joseff. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
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- I: James Hannigan
- II: Edwin Regan
- III: Peter Brignall
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- Churches
- Wrexham Cathedral – Cathedral Church of Our Lady of Sorrows
- Our Lady Star of the Sea and St Winefride, Amlwch
- St Tudwal, Barmouth
- St Joseph, Colwyn Bay
- Our Lady of Seven Sorrows, Dolgellau
- St Mary, Holyhead
- St Winefride, Holywell
- St David, Pantasaph
- Our Lady of the Assumption, Rhyl
- Patronal Feast of the Diocese
- Saint David (1 March)
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