Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, Llanelli, Roman Catholic church in Llanelli, Wales
The church stands near the town center on Waunlanrafon Road, featuring modern architectural elements and accommodating a large congregation within its walls.
The current structure, completed in 1995, replaced the original 1938 Gothic Revival building that experienced structural problems and required demolition in 1985.
The congregation includes members from multiple nationalities, with regular Polish-language Mass services conducted by Father Krzysztof Kucharski every Sunday at noon.
The church maintains connections with St Mary's Primary School and St John Lloyd High School, providing educational support for Catholic families in the area.
This parish holds the distinction of being the only Catholic church in Wales operated by a community of Carmelite priests, who assumed leadership in 2004.
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