St Mary's, Clapham | |
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Our Immaculate Lady of Victories | |
Location in Greater London | |
51°27′42″N0°8′14″W / 51.46167°N 0.13722°W | |
Location | Clapham Park Road in Clapham, South London |
Country | England |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Religious order | Redemptorist |
Website | stmarys-clapham |
History | |
Dedication | Our Immaculate Lady of Victories |
Dedicated | 14 May 1851 by Cardinal Nicholas Wiseman |
Associated people | Bishop Ralph Heskett (former parish priest) |
Architecture | |
Heritage designation | Grade II*-listed |
Designated | 8 February 1979 |
Architect(s) | William Wardell |
Architectural type | Gothic Revival |
Years built | 1849 –1851 |
Administration | |
Archdiocese | Southwark |
Clergy | |
Priest(s) | Fr Caspar Mukabva CSsR |
St Mary's Church, Clapham, officially Our Immaculate Lady of Victories, is a Grade II*-listed Roman Catholic church on Clapham Park Road in Clapham, South London, England run by the London province of the Redemptorist Congregation within the Archdiocese of Southwark. The church is located on the corner of Clapham Common, near Clapham Common tube station.
The current Bishop of Hallam, Ralph Heskett, was parish priest at St Mary's between 1999 and 2008. [1] The current parish priest of St Mary's is Fr Caspar Mukabva CSsR.
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