St Columba's Church, Chester, Catholic church in Newton, Chester, England
The church stands at the intersection of Plas Newton Lane and Newhall Road, featuring architectural elements characteristic of 1960s religious buildings.
The foundation stone was placed by Canon Francis Murphy on September 6, 1964, followed by the first Mass celebration on December 19, 1965.
St Columba's Church forms part of a dual parish with St Theresa's Church, providing religious services to the Catholic community of Chester.
The parish hall, constructed in 1978, remains available for community events and regular bookings throughout the year.
The church building was designed by Francis Prichard, who combined his architectural expertise with civic leadership as the Mayor of Crosby.
Location: Newton
Inception: February 19, 1966
Website: https://stcolumbachester.wordpress.com
GPS coordinates: 53.21090,-2.87260
Latest update: March 6, 2025 04:33
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