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).
A simple portal-frame building, built as a church-hall and typical of many low-cost buildings built to serve post-war... Read More
An attractive building in Edwardian Arts and Crafts style, its architectural character barely distinguishable from the... Read More
A modest interwar church-hall, of little heritage significance. The building was apparently opened in about 1932 as... Read More
As The Buildings of England says, ‘of no great...architectural interest outside, it is surprising and original... Read More
A small, plain post-war design by Weightman & Bullen.St Andrew’s was built to serve the Catholic community of... Read More
An inventive and original 1960s design by a well-known regional firm of church architects.The first Catholic chapel... Read More
A 1990s church of utilitarian character.The parish was established in 1948 but the present church was not built... Read More
A modern church building of 1990, fit for purpose but not of special architectural interest. The parish was founded... Read More
A plain interwar brick church in the Gothic style. The interior has been considerably altered.The parish was... Read More
A modest early twentieth-century red brick Gothic church by Matthew Honan.The mission was established in 1873 and the... Read More
An estate church in Quattrocento Italianate style by J. J. Scoles, built for the Blundell family and linked to the... Read More
This modest building is the oldest Catholic church on the Isle of Man. In spite of many changes and renovations over... Read More
