Catalogue description St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Bridge Street, Sunderland

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Details of C.SU71
Reference: C.SU71
Title: St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Bridge Street, Sunderland
Date: 1809-1994
Held by: Tyne and Wear Archives, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Sunderland
Subjects:
  • Sunderland, Durham
  • Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
Administrative / biographical background:

St Mary's was opened on 15 September 1835 by the Vicar Apostolic, Dr Briggs.The first priest was Father Philip Kearney. The Church was reconsecrated on 24 September 1947. Some of these records date from the period of the Church's residence at Dunning Street, Bishopwearmouth (1790-1835).
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