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St. William's Church, Road Town

Coordinates: 18°25′17″N 64°37′08″W / 18.4215°N 64.6188°W / 18.4215; -64.6188
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St. William's Church
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LocationRoad Town
Tortola
CountryBritish Virgin Islands
DenominationRoman Catholic Church
Administration
DioceseRoman Catholic Diocese of Saint John's-Basseterre
ParishSt. Williams

St. William's Church[1] is a Catholic church[2] in Road Town,[3] the capital of the British Virgin Islands.

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. It follows the Roman or Latin rite and is part of the Diocese of Saint John's - Basseterre. Most Masses are held in English with one in Spanish on Saturdays.

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References

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  1. ^ "St. William Parish at Road Town, Tortola, Tortola, British Virgin Islands (UK)". thecatholicdirectory.com. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
  2. ^ Pulitzer, Lisa (17 November 2003). Murder in Paradise. Macmillan. ISBN 9781466828971.
  3. ^ "Church of St. William, Road Town, 1, British Virgin Islands". www.gcatholic.org. Retrieved 1 April 2016.

18°25′17″N 64°37′08″W / 18.4215°N 64.6188°W / 18.4215; -64.6188