St. Aloysius Catholic Church (Liverpool)

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St. Aloysius Catholic Church
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Location Liverpool
Country England
Denomination Roman Catholic
Website www.st-aloysius.org.uk
Architecture
Architect(s) F. X. Velarde
Completed23 April 1885

St Aloysius , Roby, on the outskirts of Liverpool. The church designed by F. X. Velarde and consecrated on 23 April 1885. It is a Roman Catholic church of the Archdiocese of Liverpool.


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