St Anthony of Padua, Oxford
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Location115 Headley Way, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX3 7SS
CountryEngland
Websitestanthonyofpadua.org.uk
| St Anthony of Padua | |
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 Front view of the church | |
 St Anthony of Padua | |
| 51°45′50.1″N 1°13′31.0″W / 51.763917°N 1.225278°W | |
| Location | 115 Headley Way, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX3 7SS |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
| Website | stanthonyofpadua.org.uk |
| History | |
| Founded | 1960 |
| Dedication | Saint Anthony of Padua |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Brick-built |
| Administration | |
| Archdiocese | Birmingham[1] |
| Deanery | Oxford (North)[2] |
The Church of St Anthony of Padua, Oxford[3] is a yellow brick-built Catholic church in suburb of Headington, east Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. The church building is located in Headley Way.[2][1]
The church was built in 1960 and designed by Jennings, Homer & Lynch.[4] J.R.R. Tolkien was a parishioner here when he lived in Sandfield Road nearby. He was also a benefactor and his Requiem Mass was held here on 6 September 1973.[5]
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