Our Lady of Mount Carmel and St Patrick Church, Oldham

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Our Lady of Mount Carmel and St Patrick Church, Oldham

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Our Lady of Mount Carmel and St Patrick Church, Oldham, Grade II listed Catholic church in Oldham, England

The church features a four-bay nave with an octagonal apsidal sanctuary, constructed from coursed sandstone with a Welsh slate roof and cast iron fittings.

The church opened its doors on June 5, 1870, designed by local architect Thomas Mitchell to serve the growing Irish community working in Oldham's cotton mills.

The parish maintains regular services in English and Polish, reflecting the diversity of its congregation through multiple Sunday Mass celebrations throughout the day.

The church remains open for private prayer from Monday to Saturday starting at 10:00 am, with confessions available every Saturday between 11:00 and 11:50 am.

The interior contains an 1873 high altar and reredos designed by George Goldie, complemented by herringbone oak parquet flooring in the sanctuary area.

Location: Oldham

Inception: June 5, 1870

Architectural style: Gothic Revival

Website: http://smwsp.org.uk

GPS coordinates: 53.53920,-2.11900

Latest update: March 6, 2025 05:00

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