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St Mary's, Fochabers

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had clung to the Catholic faith from 1560 to 1728. Prior to this building there had been a chapel in the old village of Fochabers, which had been spared burning by the Duke of Cumberland's troops after the
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This article about a church or other Christian place of worship in Scotland is a
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were fitted, one with a paschal theme and one with a Marian theme.
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19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in the United Kingdom
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Developments in the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland 1789–1829
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was installed. Later, in memory of the Clapperton family, two
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of 1745. , and later the area was served by the mission at
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The church was completed in 1826, the architect being
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57°36′46″N 3°05′43″W / 57.6127°N 3.0952°W / 57.6127; -3.0952
Fochabers
Moray
Scotland
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Official website
Parish church
Architect(s)
Church
Style
Gothic
Groundbreaking
Diocese
Aberdeen
Deanery
Priest(s)
Fochabers
Moray
Scotland
RC Diocese of Aberdeen
altar
stained glass windows
Buckie
Bog o' Gight
recusancy
Gordon Castle
Jacobite rebellion
St Ninian's Church, Tynet

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