The Diocese of Wrexham was created in 1987, and covers north and central Wales. The diocese is suffragan to the Archdiocese of Cardiff, within the Province of Cardiff. The cathedral, dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows, is in Wrexham. 59 churches were visited for Taking Stock (concluded in June 2019).
Built as a Methodist chapel in the early twentieth century, the building has an attractive Gothic frontage with Art... Read More
A church designed with great sensitivity and assurance by Bowen Dann Davies in the modernist vernacular style that the... Read More
A multi-purpose parish centre of the mid-1970s, incorporating some furnishings from John Hungerford Pollen’s fine... Read More
An unprepossessing precast concrete building built in 1969 to serve a small Catholic community.A Mass Centre was... Read More
The church and ancillary buildings make up a somewhat disparate group, strung out along the edge of the highway with... Read More
A small church dating from 1914, built to serve the industrial suburb of Saltney, just west of Chester across the... Read More
An unusual building created by demolishing the roof and upper parts of the external walls of the previous... Read More
A church designed with great sensitivity and assurance by Bowen Dann Davies in the modernist vernacular style that the... Read More
A striking post-Vatican II design by Weightman & Bullen, hexagonal in plan and with a tapering funnel ‘tower’... Read More
Built in 1963, the church of St Winefride is a distinctive building on a hilltop site with a steeply pitched roof,... Read More
The church was designed in the late 1950s and built in the early 60s. This was a time of optimism after wartime... Read More
