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St Gabriel's Church, Walsall
Parish Church of St Gabriel, Walsall
Country United Kingdom
Denomination Church of England
Churchmanship Traditional Catholic
History
Dedication St Gabriel
Consecrated 4 February 1939
Architecture
Architect(s) Richard Twentyman
Style Art deco
Administration
Parish St. Gabriel, Fullbrook, Walsall
Deanery Walsall
Archdeaconry Walsall
Episcopal area Wolverhampton
Diocese Lichfield
Province Canterbury
St Gabriel the Archangel, Fullbrook
The Church of St Gabriel the Archangel, Fullbrook, Walsall

St Gabriel's Church is a Church of England parish church in Walsall, West Midlands. Its parish includes Fullbrook, Caldmore, Bescot, The Delves, Palfrey, and Tamebridge and Yew Tree.

St Gabriel's Nave and Sanctuary
St Gabriel's Nave and Sanctuary

Tradition

The tradition of the Church is part of the Traditional Catholic movement in the Church of England. Therefore, the Church is under the Alternative Episcopal Oversight of the Bishop of Oswestry (the current bishop being Rt Revd Paul Thomas SSC.

Clergy

Lady Chapel of St Gabriel
The Lady Chapel of St Gabriel's

Vicars who have served St Gabriel's

  • 1935 - 1948 Fr A. Fraser
  • 1948 - 1954 Fr J. McCullough
  • 1954 - 1971 Fr S. Thomas
  • 1972 - 2010 Fr T R H Coyne
  • 2011–present Rev Prebendary Mark McIntyre CMP SSC

Assistant Priests

  • 1958 - 1961 Fr E Booth
  • 1967 - 1970 Fr K Hill
  • 1970 - 1973 Fr H Pascoe
  • 1974 - 1977 Fr N Clapp
  • 1977 – 1978 Fr C Marshall
  • 1980 - 1983 Fr B Williams
  • 1988 - 1990 Fr G Matthews
  • 1990 Fr D Pearce
  • 1995 - 2004 Fr W Poultney
  • 2000 - 2003 Fr E Davies
  • 2005 - 2010 Fr N Pierce
  • 2013 - 2016 Fr S Oakes
  • 2019 - 2022 Fr R Hume
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