Faith

Faith

Knaresborough has a rich history when it comes to its spirituality dating back to our very own St. Robert (St Robert of Knaresborough) in the 11th Century.

Faith is an important aspect of life for many Knaresborough residents; here are links to some of the more established local faith Communities.

Title Description
Buddhism The nearest Buddhist Temple is the Kadampa Meditation Centre in Leeds
Gracious Street Methodist Church
Hinduism The BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha is the nearest Hindu community to us in Knaresborough, also based in Leeds
Judaism The nearest Jewish community is the Harrogate Hebrew Congregation in Harrogate
Knaresborough United Reformed Church Knaresborough United Reformed Church is a child friendly, community church in the centre of the market town of Knaresborough. They would love to see you there!
Park Grove Methodist Church Park Grove Methodist Church – A friendly family church in the Scriven area of the Knaresborough community.
Quakers Quakers in Knaresborough meet in the town and welcome people of all ages. If you are a newcomer, we would be happy to give you some brief information before you join us in the meeting room.
St Mary’s Knaresborough St Mary’s Knaresborough is the town’s Roman Catholic Church, situated at Bond End on the main A59 on the edge of the town centre. If you would like to get in touch they would be pleased to hear from you.
The Harrogate Islamic Association The Harrogate Islamic Association aims to provide support and a social network for Muslims residing in the Harrogate district. HIA host regular prayers in Knaresborough, please have a look at the HIA website for contact details.