Church of St Thomas the Martyr, Newcastle
The Church of St Thomas the Martyr (known as St Thomas' Newcastle) in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England. It is a prominent city centre landmarks, located close to both universities, the city hall and main shopping district in the Haymarket.
| St Thomas the Martyr, Newcastle upon Tyne | |
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St Thomas the Martyr Church | |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical |
| Website | www |
| History | |
| Dedication | St Thomas the Martyr |
| Administration | |
| Province | York |
| Diocese | Newcastle |
| Archdeaconry | Northumberland |
| Deanery | Newcastle Central Deanery |
| Parish | none (see Legal Status) |
| Clergy | |
| Minister(s) |
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| Laity | |
| Director of music | Will Johnson |
| Churchwarden(s) | Margaret Proud |
It is a 19th-century Anglican re-foundation of a medieval chapel, traditionally said to have been created by one of the assassins of Thomas Becket. Revitalised and appointed as Resource Church for the Diocese of Newcastle in 2019, with a new minister and staff team, it has now become a popular church for students and young adults.
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