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The church is named after Saint Mungo [1] (also known as Saint Kentigern), patron saint and founder of the city of Glasgow.It belongs to the Church of Scotland Presbytery of Stirling [2] and serves the parish of Alloa. [3]
St Mungo's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish Church in the Townhead area of Glasgow, Scotland. It was built in 1841, with later work done on the church in 1877, and designed by George Goldie . It is situated on the corner of Parson Street and Glebe Street, east of St Mungo's Catholic Primary School and west of the Springburn Road .
The parish church of St Mungo. St Mungo Parish Church is a Category B listed church in the parish. [6] It was designed by David Bryce in 1877 in the Scots Gothic style. [7] The church closed for services in December 2022. [8] Castlemilk is a 19th-century country house in the parish, also designed by David Bryce, in 1863. [9]
There is a United Church of Canada charge in Cushing Quebec Canada, Saint Mungo's United Church. Built in the 1836 originally as a Church of Scotland, it has recently been restored for its 180th anniversary. Although secular, the English charity for the support and empowerment of the homeless, St. Mungo's, was named after the saint by its ...
Church of St Mungo, Townhead. It is widely accepted that near the eastern edge of modern day Townhead, is where St Kentigern, also known as St Mungo, built his church by the banks of the Molendinar Burn and thus established Glasgow. Glasgow Cathedral, dedicated to St Mungo, is roughly situated where Mungo's original church once stood.
Mungo built a monastic cell in the burial ground, and was buried in his church there in 614. His shrine in the Lower Church of Glasgow Cathedral was an important place of pilgrimage in the medieval period. [5] Little is known about the early church buildings, except that they would have been of timber and wattle construction.
The St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art is a museum of religion in Glasgow, Scotland.It has been described as the only public museum in the world devoted solely to this subject, [2] [3] although other notable museums of this kind are the State Museum of the History of Religion in St. Petersburg [4] and the Catharijneconvent in Utrecht.
St Mungo Parish Church (Church Of Scotland) 55°04′50″N 3°20′36″W / 55.080638°N 3.343406°W / 55.080638; -3.343406 ( St Mungo Parish Church (Church Of Scotland Category B