Our Lady of the Waves & St John, Vatersay
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Church Overview
The church in Vatersay is situated near the shore on one of the most beautiful bays imaginable. It is dedicated to Our Lady of the Waves and St John. It was opened in 1913.
Before the church was built the people of Vatersay journeyed by boat on Sundays to attend Mass at Castlebay on Barra. Today, Vatersay is reached by causeway from Barra.
Services
Sunday: 3.30pm
Opening Arrangements
Open daily
Linked Churches
Our Lady Star of the Sea, Castlebay, Barra, St Brendan, Craigston, Barra, St Vincent de Paul, Eoligarry, Barra, North Chapel, Cille Bharra, Barra
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