The Roman Catholic Church is divided into administrative regions, each individually known as a 'diocese'. The North East has one Roman Catholic diocese known as the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle. For information regarding the Catholic Diocese please contact:
Diocesan Education Service
St. Cuthbert's House
West Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE15 7PY
tel:(0191) 243 3313
fax:(0191) 243 3309
e-mail: Diocesan Education Service
It has a Cathedral Church that welcomes visitors:
The Cathedral Church of St Mary
Clayton Street West
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 5HH
tel: (0191) 232 6953
www.stmaryscathedral.org.uk
Further contacts for this denomination can be found in the BT Phone Book under "Places of Worship - mixed" and in the Yellow Pages under "Places of Worship".
Introduction to the Roman Catholic Church