St Anne's Church, Glasgow
Appearance
St Anne's Church | |
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55°51′21″N 4°13′06″W / 55.855742°N 4.218421°W | |
Location | Dennistoun, Glasgow |
Country | United Kingdom |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Dedication | Saint Anne |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | Category A listed |
Designated | 27 November 1979[1] |
Architect(s) | Jack Coia |
Style | Romanesque, Byzantine |
Groundbreaking | 1932 |
Completed | 1933 |
Administration | |
Province | Glasgow |
Archdiocese | Glasgow |
Deanery | City East[2] |
Clergy | |
Archbishop | Most Reverend Philip Tartaglia PhB STD |
Priest in charge | Rev Krzysztof Olejnik SChr |
Priest(s) | Rev Leszek Rygiewicz SChr |
St Anne's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish Church in the Dennistoun area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is situated on Whitevale Street. It is a category A listed building.[1]
History
The church was first built in 1933. The architect was Jack Coia. He built the church in mixture of Romanesque and Byzantium styles.[3]
The church takes its cruciform shape from a series of semi-circular reinforced concrete portals converging on a central apex. Archbishop Mario Conti described St Anne's as the "Jewel of the Archdiocese".[4]
Parish
The church has four Sunday Masses they are at 6:00pm on Saturday and 10:00am, 11:30am and 6:00pm on Sunday. There are also weekday Masses at 9:30am.[5]
See also
References
- ^ a b 17-19 Whitevale Street, St Anne's Church, Glasgow from British listed buildings, retrieved 7 November 2017
- ^ Parishes from Archdiocese of Glasgow, retrieved 4 June 2016
- ^ St Anne's Church, Glasgow from British Listed Buildings, retrieved 7 November 2017
- ^ ScotCities website, Retrieved 8 November 2017.
- ^ Archdiocese of Glasgow website, Retrieved 8 November 2017.