English Martyrs Church, York

English Martyrs Church is a Grade II listed[1] Roman Catholic church located in York, England.

English Martyrs RC Church
Map
DenominationRoman Catholic
Websiteenglishmartyrsyork.org.uk
History
Founded1881
Architecture
Heritage designationGrade II
Architect(s)Williams & Jopling
StyleEarly Christian style
Completed4 May 1932
Administration
ProvinceProvince of Liverpool
DioceseRoman Catholic Diocese of Middlesbrough
Clergy
Canon(s)Canon Michael Loughlin

The Church is dedicated to the memory of the English Martyrs, a group of Catholic men and women who were executed for their faith during the reigns of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Historic England. "Roman Catholic Church of the English Martyrs and attached presbytery (1425402)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
  2. ^ "York - English Martyrs". Taking Stock. Retrieved 15 April 2023.

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