St Albert's Catholic Chaplaincy, Edinburgh
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St Albert's Catholic Chaplaincy is the Roman Catholic chaplaincy for the University of Edinburgh. It started in 1931, when the Dominican Order moved into the house. It is located at 23 and 24 George Square, south of the city centre, and north of The Meadows. The original building is category A listed and the chapel, built in 2012, won an award for architectural excellence from the Royal Institute of British Architects.
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St Albert’s Catholic Chaplaincy | |
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St Albert the Great's Catholic Chaplaincy | |
Blackfriars, Edinburgh | |
55.94321°N 3.19077°W / 55.94321; -3.19077 | |
OS grid reference | NT257728 |
Location | Edinburgh |
Country | Scotland |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Religious institute | Dominican Order |
Website | Scotland.op.org |
History | |
Dedication | Albertus Magnus |
Events | New chapel in 2012 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | Category A |
Designated | 14 December 1970 |
Completed | 1779 |
Administration | |
Archdiocese | St Andrews and Edinburgh |
Deanery | City of Edinburgh[1] |
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