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St Anthony of Padua, Oxford

St Anthony of Padua
St Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, Oxford.JPG
Front view of the church
Coordinates: 51°45′50.1″N 1°13′31.0″W / 51.763917°N 1.225278°W / 51.763917; -1.225278
Location 115 Headley Way, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX3 7SS
Country United Kingdom
Denomination Roman Catholic Church
Website stanthonyofpadua.org.uk
History
Founded 1960
Dedication Saint Anthony of Padua
Architecture
Style Brick-built
Administration
Deanery Oxford (North)
Archdiocese Birmingham

The Church of St Anthony of Padua, Oxford is a yellow brick-built Catholic church in suburb of Headington, east Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. The church building is located in Headley Way.

The church was built in 1960 and designed by Jennings, Homer & Lynch.J.R.R. Tolkien was a parishioner here when he lived in Sandfield Road nearby. He was also a benefactor and a Requiem Mass was held here in his honour on 6 September 1973.



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