| St. William's Church | |
|---|---|
| Location | Road Town British Virgin Islands |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint John's–Basseterre |
The St. William's Church[1] also alternatively called Catholic Church of St. William is a religious building that is affiliated with the Catholic Church[2] and is located on the island of Tortola[3] in the Main Street of the village of Road Town[4] capital of the British Virgin Islands, a territory of the United Kingdom in the Lesser Antilles.
Although the community was founded in 1957 with a small chapel it was completed in 1993 and the first church much larger current building dates from 1999 and included the construction of a parish hall and administrative offices. Follow the Roman or Latin rite and depends on the Diocese of Saint John's - Basseterre. Most Masses are held in English with one in Spanish on Saturdays.
See also
References
- ↑ "St. William Parish at Road Town, Tortola, Tortola, British Virgin Islands (UK)". thecatholicdirectory.com. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
- ↑ Pulitzer, Lisa (17 November 2003). Murder in Paradise. Macmillan. ISBN 9781466828971.
- ↑ "St. William, Tortola". www.divineword.org. Archived from the original on 7 April 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
- ↑ "Church of St. William, Road Town, 1, British Virgin Islands". www.gcatholic.org. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
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