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1. westminstercathedral.org.ukWestminster Cathedral – Westminster Cathedral is the mother ...

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   Apr 18, 2024 · Completed in 1903, Westminster Cathedral is a Catholic Cathedral like no other. Itself a supreme achievement of art, the Cathedral is home to many distinguished works of artistic merit including hundreds of beautiful mosaics and Stations of the Cross produced by renowned English sculptor Eric Gill.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Westminster_CathedralWestminster Cathedral - Wikipedia

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   Westminster Cathedral is the mother church of the Catholic Church in England and Wales. It is the largest Catholic church in the UK and the seat of the Archbishop of Westminster . The site on which the cathedral stands in the City of Westminster was purchased by the Diocese of Westminster in 1885, and construction was completed in 1903.

   • Country: England
   • Years built: 1895–Present

   • Tower height: 87m (284ft), including the cross

3. westminstercathedral.org.uk › the-cathedral › planPlan your Visit – Westminster Cathedral

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   Learn how to get to the Cathedral, access its facilities, and join its tours and Masses. Find out about its security, accessibility, and BSL support for visitors.

4. www.britannica.com › topic › Westminster-AbbeyWestminster Abbey | Facts, London, History, Burials ...

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   2 days ago · Westminster Abbey, London church that is the site of coronations and other ceremonies of national significance. It stands just west of the Houses of Parliament in the Greater London borough of Westminster.

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   When did Westminster Cathedral start?

   • Westminster Cathedral was started in 1895. Our architect was John Francis Bentley. The first mass was said in the Cathedral in 1903, in our Lady's Chapel. And the Cathedral itself was consecrated in 1910. We are the principal church in England and Wales. The Cathedral is a house of prayer. It's in the center of London. It's a sacred space.

   The history and architecture of Westminster Cathedral, London

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   Is Westminster Cathedral still used for religious purposes?

   • In Monsignor Robert Hugh Benson 's apocalyptic science fiction novel Lord of the World, Westminster Cathedral is the only church in London still used for religious purposes. The others have all been confiscated by the state.

   Westminster Cathedral - Wikipedia

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   Where can I find the Westminster Cathedral newsletter?

   • The Westminster Cathedral monthly magazine Oremus, and the weekly Cathedral newsletter are available in large print versions upon request from Reception, Clergy House. Digital versions are also available. Tel: 020 7798 9055 Need to know more? To make enquiries or to discuss details of your visit please contact us. We are here to help.

   Plan your Visit – Westminster Cathedral

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   Is Westminster Abbey still a church?

   • The Gothic Westminster Abbey, a working church, continues to be used as a place of daily worship. It remains the Coronation church of the nation and there are frequent services to mark significant national events as well as royal weddings and funerals and for great national services.

   Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret

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6. www.britannica.com › video › 193347The history and architecture of Westminster Cathedral, London

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   Westminster Cathedral was started in 1895. Our architect was John Francis Bentley. The first mass was said in the Cathedral in 1903, in our Lady's Chapel. And the Cathedral itself was consecrated in 1910. We are the principal church in England and Wales. The Cathedral is a house of prayer. It's in the center of London. It's a sacred space.

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7. whc.unesco.org › en › listPalace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint ...

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   The Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St Margaret’s Church lie next to the River Thames in the heart of London. With their intricate silhouettes, they have symbolised monarchy, religion and power since Edward the Confessor built his palace and church on Thorney Island in the 11th century AD.