The Parish of Old St Pancras (previously known as the St Pancras Team Ministry) was an
ecclesiastical parish
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in the
Church of England
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.
It was formed on 1 June 2003 and consisted of four churches in north London –
St Michael's Church, Camden Town
St Michael's Church is the principal Church of England Parish Church for Camden Town in north central London. The present building, built in the late 19th century, was designed by George Frederick Bodley and Thomas Garner in a Gothic Revival sty ...
;
St Mary's Church, Somers Town;
St Pancras Old Church
St Pancras Old Church is a Church of England parish church on Pancras Road, Somers Town, London, Somers Town, in the London Borough of Camden. Somers Town is an area of the ancient parish and later Metropolitan Borough of St Pancras, London, St ...
; and
St Paul's Church, Camden Square
St Paul's Church is a church dedicated to Paul the Apostle on Camden Square in Camden, north London. It is called St Paul's because the estate was owned originally by the canons of St Paul's Cathedral.
It was built in 1849 to designs by Freder ...
. It was split back into four separate parishes and
PCCs on 1 March 2023.
Clergy
The parish employed four priests:
*Father James Elston
SSC, Team Vicar, St Pancras Old Church and St Paul's, Camden Square, and Team Rector
*Father Michael Thomas, Team Vicar, St Michael's
*Father Paschal Worton SSC, Team Vicar, St Mary's
*Father Guy Willis SSC, Associate Priest
The first three of these remained the parish priests after the split in 2023, with Elston retaining responsibility for St Paul's Camden Square as well as St Pancras Old Church.
References
External links
*{{Official website
2003 establishments in England
2023 disestablishments in England
Diocese of London