Places of worship
There are many different faiths that are celebrated in Newcastle. You can find a number of places of worship and communities using the links to the right of the page.
Where’s my local place of worship?
Churches and other religious groups play a large role in the community. They may run activities such as:
- Social gatherings: lunch clubs, coffee mornings
- Music and singing
- Children’s activities: Messy Church, Sunday School
- Food Bank: Emergency food collection points
- Health and wellbeing sessions
- Advice and support
Contact them to find out what is happening locally. All of the contact details are listed at the bottom of the page.
Baha’i
Buddhist
Christian: Anglican and Protestant
- Newcastle Cathedral (St Nicholas Cathedral)
- Church of the Ascension
- Christ Church, Shieldfield
- Holy Trinity, Jesmond
- Jesmond Parish Church
- St Andrew’s Church of Scotland, Jesmond
- St Bartholomew’s, Benton
- St Gabriel’s, Heaton
- St George’s, Jesmond
- St Hilda’s, Jesmond
- St James’ & St Basil’s, Fenham
- St Luke’s, Spital Tongues
- St Mary Magdalene, Longbenton
- St Nicholas, Gosforth
- St Peter’s, Cowgate
- St Silas, Byker
- St Thomas the Martyr, City Centre
- The Venerable Bede Church
Christian: Baptist
Christian: Catholic
- University Catholic Chaplaincy (Newcastle and Northumbria Universities)
- Holy Name, Jesmond
- Holy Spirit, Denton
- Our Lady and St Vincent’s
- Our Lady of Czestochowa
- St Andrew’s, City Centre
- St Charles’, Gosforth
- St Cuthbert, Throckley
- St Dominic’s, New Bridge Street
- St John Vianney Church, West Denton
- St Lawrence, Byker
- St Mary’s Cathedral, City Centre
- St Michael’s Church, Elswick
- St Robert’s, Fenham
- St Teresa’s, Heaton
Christian: Independent
- Blakelaw Community Church
- Christ Church, Heaton
- City Church
- Destiny Church
- Elim Pentecostal, Heaton
- Hillsong Newcastle
- Life Vineyard Church, Gosforth
- Northern Lights Metropolitan (see St James’ URC below)
- Regent Chapel, Gosforth
- King’s Castle, Byker (Czech Slovak)
- St George’s United Reformed Church, Heaton
- St James’ United Reformed Church (Chinese Christian and Northern Lights MCC)
- St Thomas the Martyr, Haymarket
- Welbeck Road Evangelical Church
- United Reformed Church, Jesmond
- West Denton Church
Christian: Methodist
Christian: Orthodox
- St George & St Athanasius, Fenham
- St George Russian Orthodox,Jesmond
- St Anthony the Great Greek Orthodox Church
Christian: Quaker
Christian: Salvation Army
Hare Krishna
Hindu
Jehovah Witnesses
Jewish
Muslim
Mormon
Sikh
University Chaplaincy
Last updated: September 16, 2021
