St Chad's Church, Sedgley

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St Chad Church, Sedgley
St Chad and All Saints Church, Sedgley
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St Chad and All Saints Church, Sedgley
St Chad's Church, Sedgley
52°32′16″N2°07′11″W / 52.537898°N 2.119804°W / 52.537898; -2.119804
OS grid reference SO919933
Location Sedgley, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands County
CountryEngland
Denomination Roman Catholic
Website www.rcsedgley.com
History
Status Roman Catholic Church
Dedication St Chad and All Saints
Dedicated1837
Consecrated 1837
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade II
DesignatedApril 1976
Completed1837
Administration
Province Canterbury
Archdeaconry Birmingham
Deanery Rev Father Paul Edwards, PP

St Chad's Church, also referred to as St Chad and All Saints Church or simply St Chad Church, is a Roman Catholic Church in the town of Sedgley in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley in the West Midlands County of England. [1] It is located to the southeast of the town between Catholic Lane and Dudley Road. [2] It is a Grade II listed building. [3]

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History

The church was built around 1837 with an attached school house and was built to serve the local catholic population of the then-village of Sedgley. [4] It was given Grade II listed status in April 1976 by Historic England. [3]

Present day

The church serves as a local landmark and place of worship and community gatherings. [5]

References

  1. "Parishes of St Chad (Sedgley) and St Peter (Lower Gornal)". Archdiocese of Birmingham. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  2. "St Chad and All Saints, Sedgley". Birmingham Diocesan Trust. 3 April 2018. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  3. 1 2 Historic England. "Catholic Church of St Chad and All Saints and attached school house (Grade II) (1076031)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  4. "St Chads and All Saints Church - Sedgley". Once in a Lifetime Photography. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  5. Corser, John (4 August 2023). "200th anniversary celebration for Sedgley church". Wolverhampton Express and Star . Retrieved 29 November 2024.