The Diocese of Liverpool was founded on 29 September 1850, and elevated to the status of an archdiocese on 28 October 1911. It consists of the county of Lancashire (south of the Ribble), parts of Merseyside, Cheshire, Greater Manchester, and the Isle of Man. It is the Metropolitan diocese in the Province of Liverpool. The cathedral is in Liverpool, and is dedicated to Christ the King. 208 churches were visited for Taking Stock (2007).
An imposing church which occupies a commanding site in a prosperous area of the city. It remains in the ownership of... Read More
A design-and-build church of 1967, of no special architectural or historic interest.The church stands in a large... Read More
A design and build church of a standardised type erected in 1970, of no special architectural or historic... Read More
A design and build church with laminated timber frame, dating from the 1970s and not of special interest.The old... Read More
Netherton has a significant Catholic heritage, but the present church is a fairly functional design of the... Read More
A modern ‘design-and-build’ church, not of heritage significance.The church was built in 1968 to serve an area of... Read More
The church is a good example of a mid-19th century Gothic Revival church by an established... Read More
A late example of the loosely Italian Romanesque style that was popular for Catholic churches in the interwar years,... Read More
A granite church built in the 1960s on a longitudinal plan, influenced by Sir Basil Spence’s Coventry Cathedral, with... Read More
A large and striking building, built to serve as a landmark on a new housing estate. The design is eclectic, combining... Read More
A modest post-war design, one of a group of churches in Kirkby by L.A.G. Prichard, architects with a prolific post-war... Read More
A large plain building, with Gothic detail.A plaque in the building records that church and presbytery were given to... Read More
