St Peter-in-Chains
12 Womersley Road, London, London, England, N8 9AE
Quick answer
St Peter-in-Chains is a Roman Catholic church at 12 Womersley Road, London in London, England. Service times are not yet verified — confirm with the parish before travelling. Church Near Me lists the address, contact details and what to expect below.
At a Glance
Verified 1 July 2026
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic (catholic)
- Location
- London, England
- Postcode
- N8 9AE
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Westminster
Service & Mass Times
Service times not yet verified — confirm with the parish before travelling.
About St Peter-in-Chains
St Peter-in-Chains on Womersley Road in Hornsey, north London, is a Roman Catholic parish church serving the Crouch End and Hornsey area. The church is dedicated to St Peter-in-Chains, recalling the miraculous deliverance of the Apostle Peter, and provides regular Mass and parish activities for the Catholic community in this residential north London neighbourhood.
Notable facts about St Peter-in-Chains
- The Roman Catholic Church is the largest Christian denomination in the world and in the UK, tracing its leadership in continuous succession from the Apostle Peter.
- St Peter-in-Chains belongs to the Archdiocese of Westminster, the regional family of churches through which its tradition organises worship, clergy and community life.
- St Peter-in-Chains carries a dedication to Saint Peter — church dedications like this often reach back to the earliest centuries of Christianity in England.
What to Expect at a Roman Catholic Church
Roman Catholic worship centres on the Mass, the celebration of the Eucharist. A typical Mass includes readings from Scripture, a homily, the Liturgy of the Eucharist and Holy Communion, and usually lasts around an hour. Most parishes offer a Saturday evening Vigil Mass as well as Sunday morning Masses, along with regular opportunities for confession (reconciliation). Visitors of any background are welcome to attend.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is St Peter-in-Chains?
St Peter-in-Chains is located at 12 Womersley Road, London, London, N8 9AE, England. You can open directions to it using the map link on this page.
What denomination is St Peter-in-Chains?
St Peter-in-Chains is a Roman Catholic church, part of the Archdiocese of Westminster. You can read more about the Roman Catholic tradition, its beliefs and how it worships on our denomination guide.
What time are services at St Peter-in-Chains?
Service times for St Peter-in-Chains are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly for current Sunday and weekday service times.
Can anyone attend St Peter-in-Chains?
Yes. Like almost all Christian churches in England, St Peter-in-Chains welcomes visitors and newcomers to its public services, whatever your background or experience of church.
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