St Kentigern RC, Edinburgh
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Address: 24 – 26 Parkgrove Avenue, Edinburgh EH4 7QR
Local Authority: City of Edinburgh
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Church Overview
The church was opened in 1966 and was dedicated on 12th September 1966 by Archbishop, later Cardinal, Gordon Gray. The architects were Gibson, Laing & Partners of Glasgow. It’s a modern building and a unique feature is its roof constructed as a “hyperbolic parabaloid” often referred to as a “saddle”. Artistic features include the Saints of Scotland stained glass window by Sax Shaw.
Services
Weekday Mass – Tues, Thurs, Sat at 10.00 am, Sunday 9.30 am.
Opening Arrangements
Open at service times or by arrangement
Image Gallery
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St Kentigern
Disclaimer
The information about churches in Scotland’s Churches Scheme has been provided by the congregations or taken from the Historic Scotland list and published sources, in particular, the Buildings of Scotland volumes and the RIAS Illustrated Architectural Guides. To contact this specific church please complete the Contact this Church form above. The information is not authoritative; please contact Scotland’s Churches Trust to let us know of any errors or omissions.