Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Gorseinon, Swansea

formerly in: Glamorgan


Diocese of Menevia 

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Church (Roman Catholic)

Designed by the Swansea architect Robert Robinson and completed in 1967. The Church of the Blessed Sacrament is one of only three churches built in a similar style in the UK, the others being Liverpool's Metropolitan Cathedral and the Church of St Mary, Wigan, both much larger buildings.


Works at this site:
  Virgin and Child Virgin and Child
artist: John Petts
1972
Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Gorseinon, Swansea
Lady Chapel, north west wall
  Virgin and Child Virgin and Child
artist (after): John Petts
Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Gorseinon, Swansea
south wall
  'A Sword will Pierce Your Soul' 'A Sword will Pierce Your Soul'
Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Gorseinon, Swansea
  Virgin Mary with Angels Virgin Mary with Angels
Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Gorseinon, Swansea
  Mary with a Sword Piercing her Heart Mary with a Sword Piercing her Heart
Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Gorseinon, Swansea

N.B.Position of marker is approximate and does not necessarily show the exact location of the site.

Site OS Grid Ref: SS58529862



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