St James' Church | |
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Eaglais San Séamas | |
St James' Church | |
53°20′35″N 6°17′16″W / 53.34311023508176°N 6.287819625325899°W | |
Location | James's Street North, Dublin |
Country | Ireland |
Language(s) | English |
Denomination | Catholic |
Tradition | Roman Rite |
Website | stjamesparish |
History | |
Status | parish church |
Founded | 1842 |
Dedication | James the Greater |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architectural type | Gothic Revival |
Completed | 1852 |
Administration | |
Archdiocese | Dublin |
Deanery | South City Centre |
Parish | Saint James' |
St. James' Catholic Church in Dublin, Ireland is church on James's Street, Dublin, Ireland, built in 1852.[1] It and the neighbouring St. James' Church and Cemetery, Dublin are both located on St. James Street or James Street.
St. James' Church is the home of the Camino Society of Ireland, providing information on the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage.[2] Nearby St. James's Gate has been a departure point for the Irish pilgrims since the year 1220.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Dufficy, Maurice (1976). "The Story of St. James' Church, James' Street, Dublin". Dublin Historical Record. Old Dublin Society. 29 (2): 66–69.
- 1 2 Mulvaney, Amy (13 February 2019). "Double Take: The Dublin church with 800-year-old links to an ancient pilgrimage". thejournal.ie. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
External links
- Parish of St. James (Official website)
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