Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Glasgow

Our Lady of Good Counsel Church is a Roman Catholic Parish Church in the Dennistoun area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is situated on Craigpark. It is a category A listed building.[1]

Our Lady of Good Counsel
Our Lady of Good Counsel is located in Central Glasgow
Our Lady of Good Counsel
Our Lady of Good Counsel
Location in Glasgow
55°51′45″N 4°13′21″W / 55.8626°N 4.2224°W / 55.8626; -4.2224
LocationDennistoun, Glasgow
CountryScotland
DenominationRoman Catholic
History
StatusParish church
DedicationOur Lady of Good Counsel
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationCategory A listed
Designated23 September 1994[1]
Architect(s)Gillespie, Kidd and Coia
Groundbreaking1964
Completed1965
Administration
ProvinceGlasgow
ArchdioceseGlasgow
DeaneryCity East[2]
Clergy
ArchbishopMost Reverend Philip Tartaglia PhB STD
Priest in chargeRev Joseph Lappin MA PGCE STL
AssistantRev Thomas Morrison

History edit

The church was constructed in 1964-65. The architects were Gillespie, Kidd and Coia. In 1966 they were awarded the bronze regional medal of the RIBA and the Civic Trust Award for this building.[3]

Parish edit

The church has three Sunday Masses they are at 5:30pm on Saturday, 11:00am and 5:30pm on Sunday. There are also weekday Masses at 10:00am.[2]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b 73 Craigpark, Glasgow from British listed buildings, retrieved 8 November 2017
  2. ^ a b Parishes from Archdiocese of Glasgow, retrieved 4 June 2016
  3. ^ [1] access date 8 November 2017