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- St Werburghs is an inner suburban neighbourhood in Bristol, England. It is in the Ashley electoral ward and Bristol Central parliamentary constituency, 11⁄2 miles (2.4 km) northeast of The Centre.
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The village of Warburton in Greater Manchester (previously Cheshire) is named after its parish church of St Werburgh, and a neighbourhood in Bristol is named St Werburghs after its church (now a climbing centre).
Situated between Chester's main shopping area and the picturesque Grosvenor Park, our church represents the heart of the Catholic faith in the City. The Parish covers much of the area south and east of the city centre, and we welcome many visitors to our city, Catholic and non-Catholic alike.
St Werburgh was a Benedictine and patroness of Chester, Abbess of Weedon, Trentham, Hanbury, Minster in Sheppy, and Ely. She was born in Staffordshire early in the seventh century and died at Trentham in 3rd February in 699 or 700.
St Werburgh’s is part of the Diocese of Shrewsbury: Registered Charity No 234025. Safeguarding: safeguarding@stwerburghchester.co.uk Liz Aiello: 07813743723 and Chris Proudfoot: 07711495070. Weekly Parish Newsletter for the Roman Catholic Parish of St Werburgh, Chester.
St Werburgh. Saint Werburgh is patron of the City of Chester and the parish church of St Werburgh in the city centre. She was an Anglo-Saxon princess, born ca 650 AD, who became a nun at the convent founded by her great aunt, St Etheldreda.
Jun 18, 2022 · Tucked away between allotments, the M32, St Pauls and Montpelier, this small neighbourhood in north-east central Bristol has grown in popularity in recent years and - like other nearby...
St Werburgh died in 699 and was buried in Hanbury in Staffordshire. Nine years she was disinterred at the command of Ceolred king of Mercia (709 - 716). Her body and clothes were found to be intact, a sure sign of a saint.
