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St James catholic Church is built within the ruins of the great Benedictine Abbey. Today we continue the practice of the monks to celebrate the Sacred Liturgy in Word and Sacrament. The church was built between 1837 and 1840, the architect was A W Pugin.  It is the stratng point of the St James Way, part of the English leg of the Camino de Santiago.

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St James ' Church

Type:Church / Chapel

Forbury Road, READING, Berkshire, RG1 3FD

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